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The Theological Promise of Religious Diversity : Nicholas of Cusa's Vision.

Bloomsbury Collections: Theology 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walker, Peter, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464.
Nicholas.
Cultural pluralism.
Church and the world.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (153 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2026.
Place of Publication:
London : T&T Clark, 2026.
System Details:
text file rdaft
Summary:
This book draws the recent approach to religious diversity known as relational pluralism into dialogue with Nicholas of Cusa's mystical masterpiece, On the Vision of God, to offer an imaginative way to make theological sense of religious diversity.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Christian Theology of Religions
Christian Theology of Religions
Contemporary Theology of Religions
A Fresh Vision
Chapter 2: Nicholas of Cusa
"A Prince of the Church But Also a Philosopher"
Chapter 3: Cusa's Vision
"How May We Know God?"
An Iconic Exercise
A Vision of God?
Chapter 4: The Towers of Constantinople and New York
The Towers of Constantinople and New York
Chapter 5: God Unfolds and Enfolds Creation
Explicatio and Complicatio
Cusa's Christology
Chapter 6: The One and the Many
A Glimpse of the Infinite
The Theological Promise of Diversity
Chapter 7: On the Peace of Faith
Religio Una in Rituum Varietate
Chapter 8: An Expanding Vision
An Expansive Vocabulary
"Do It, and You Will Understand Afterward"
Chapter 9: Particularity and Universality
Migliore's Seven Types of Theology of Religions
Particularism versus Pluralism
Chapter 10: Cusa's Vision and the Theological Promise of Religious Diversity
Diversity Is Promising Rather Than Problematic
Particularity and Universality
Relationality and Listening to One Another
Relational Pluralism
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Bibliography
Index.
ISBN:
979-88-8189-261-6
979-82-16-26917-5
OCLC:
1579638058

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