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Crucified wisdom : theological reflection on Christ and the Bodhisattva / S. Mark Heim.

LIBRA BR128.B8 H45 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heim, S. Mark, author.
Series:
Comparative theology--thinking across traditions
Comparative theology / thinking across traditions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Śāntideva, active 7th century. Bodhicaryāvatāra.
Śāntideva.
Christianity and other religions--Buddhism.
Christianity and other religions.
Buddhism.
Buddhism--Relations--Christianity.
Relations.
Christianity.
Theology.
Mahayana Buddhism--Doctrines.
Mahayana Buddhism.
Physical Description:
xii, 329 pages ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Contents:
I Two Paths
1 Two Problems, Two Miracles p. 25
What to Study?
Bridging Gaps
The Miracle of the Bodhisattva
The Miracle of the Great Exchange
Matchless Wonders
II Perfection of Wisdom and the Bodhisattva Path in Santideva
2 The Bodhisattva Path p. 59
Undertaking the Way of Enlightenment: Text and Reader
Cultivating Awakening Mind: Starting Where We Are
3 Extreme Wisdom, Groundless Compassion p. 82
Expanding and Dispelling the Self
Perfection of Wisdom
Back to the Bodhisattva
Being Buddha
III Christian Reflections
4 The Bodhisattva as Aspirant: Creatures and No-Self p. 127
Creatures and No-Self
The Blessings of Emptiness
Mimetic Self: Too Little or Too Much?
No-Self and the Cross
5 The Bodhisattva as Buddha: Immanence and Emptiness p. 165
Buddha Nature
Theosis, Divine Energies, and Bare Awareness
Attainment and History
Attainment and Self-Consciousness
Practicing Bare Immanence
Christ and the Bodhisattva
6 How Do Buddhas Help?: Bodhisattva as Benefactor and Christ as Savior p. 209
Many Faces of Compassion
Three Ways That Bodhisattvas Help
Deity and Benefactor Meditation
Christian Reflections
Benefactor Practices in Christian Perspective
Bodhisattva and Christ I: Diversity and Person-Making
Bodhisattva and Christ II: Why Christ Suffers and Bodhisattvas Don't.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780823281244
0823281248
9780823281237
082328123X
OCLC:
1061865486

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