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After appropriation : explorations in intercultural philosophy and religion / edited by Morny Joy.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Joy, Morny, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religions.
Philosophy, Comparative.
Philosophy and religion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (330 pages) : digital file(s).
Place of Publication:
Calgary [Alta.] : University of Calgary Press, 2011.
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A unique workshop held at the University of Calgary in 2007 marked the beginning of an interdisciplinary project to bring together scholars from philosophy and religion for discussion on a regular basis. This book consists of thirteen essays stemming from the workshop.
Contents:
Introduction
Comparative studies in Philosophy/Religion and dialogue as mutual "strangification" (Waitui 外推)
The philosopher as stranger: the idea of comparative philosophy
Locating intercultural philosophy in relation to religion
The connecting Manas: inner sense, common sense, or the organ of imagination
Studying the "Other": challenges and prospectives of Muslim scholarship on world religions
The vice of ethics: the critique of morality in Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and Daoism
Comparative philosophy of religion and modern Jewish philosophy: a conversation
Philosophy, medicine, science, and boundaries
Religious intellectual texts as a site for intercultural philosophical and theological reflection: the case of the Śrīmad Rahasyatrayasāra and the Traité de l'Amour de Dieu
Phenomenology of awakening in Zhiyi's Tiantai philosophy
Ibn Rushd or Averroës? Of double names and double truths: a different approach to Islamic philosophy
The use of Lakṣaṇā in Indian Exegesis
Women's rights as human rights: explorations in intercultural philosophy and religion
Notes on Contributors
Index.
Notes:
Based on papers presented at the workshop: Comparative Philosophy and Religion, held at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., in 2006.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786613530974
9781280127113
1280127112
9781552385036
1552385035
OCLC:
756268992

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