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How to do comparative theology / Francis X. Clooney, S.J., and Karl von Stosch, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Comparative theology--thinking across traditionsPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2018Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780823278435
  • 0823278433
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 202.07 23
LOC classification:
  • BL41
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
I. Doing Comparative Theology-as Theology -- The problem of choice in comparative theology / Catherine Cornille -- Reflecting on approaches to Jesus in the Qur'an from the perspective of comparative theology / Klaus von Stosch -- The moment of truth : comparative and dogmatic theology / Aaron Langenfeld -- Rhetorics of theological one-upsmanship in Christianity and Buddhism : Athanasius's polemic against the Arians and Vasubandhu's refutation of Pudgalavāda Buddhism / Hugh Nicholson -- An interpreter and not a judge : insights into a Christian-Islamic comparative theology / Axel Marc Oaks Takacs -- On some suspicions regarding comparative theology / Glenn R. Willis -- II. Comparative Theology Is What Comparative Theology Does -- Embodiment, anthropology, and comparison : thinking-feeling with non-dual Saivism / Michelle Voss Roberts -- Comparative theology after the Shoah : risks, pivots, and opportunities of comparing traditions / Marianne Moyaert -- Using comparative insights in developing Kalām : a personal reflection on being trained in comparative theology / Muna Tatari -- Difficult reminders : seeking comparative theology's really difficult other / Francis X. Clooney -- Sagi Nahor, enough light : dialectic tension between luminescent resonance and blind assumption in comparative theology / Shoshana Razel Gordon-Guedalia -- III. Recognizing Comparative Theology by Its Fruits -- Methodological considerations on the role of experience in comparative theology / Emma O'Donnell -- Incarnational speech : comparative theology as learning to hear and preach / Brad Bannon -- Living interreligiously : on the "pastoral style" of comparative theology / Michael Barnes -- Theologizing for the Yoga community? : commitment and hybridity in comparative theology / Stephanie Corigliano.
Summary: How To Do Comparative Theology clarifies method in comparative theology, dialogical learning, showcasing scholars doing theological work interreligiously. The group is diverse by age and stage of career, gender, religions studied, location in the United States and Europe. Yet the essays manifest coherence in intent, commitment to learning from the other, and confidence regarding the benefits of the questions and challenges arising.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1638095

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I. Doing Comparative Theology-as Theology -- The problem of choice in comparative theology / Catherine Cornille -- Reflecting on approaches to Jesus in the Qur'an from the perspective of comparative theology / Klaus von Stosch -- The moment of truth : comparative and dogmatic theology / Aaron Langenfeld -- Rhetorics of theological one-upsmanship in Christianity and Buddhism : Athanasius's polemic against the Arians and Vasubandhu's refutation of Pudgalavāda Buddhism / Hugh Nicholson -- An interpreter and not a judge : insights into a Christian-Islamic comparative theology / Axel Marc Oaks Takacs -- On some suspicions regarding comparative theology / Glenn R. Willis -- II. Comparative Theology Is What Comparative Theology Does -- Embodiment, anthropology, and comparison : thinking-feeling with non-dual Saivism / Michelle Voss Roberts -- Comparative theology after the Shoah : risks, pivots, and opportunities of comparing traditions / Marianne Moyaert -- Using comparative insights in developing Kalām : a personal reflection on being trained in comparative theology / Muna Tatari -- Difficult reminders : seeking comparative theology's really difficult other / Francis X. Clooney -- Sagi Nahor, enough light : dialectic tension between luminescent resonance and blind assumption in comparative theology / Shoshana Razel Gordon-Guedalia -- III. Recognizing Comparative Theology by Its Fruits -- Methodological considerations on the role of experience in comparative theology / Emma O'Donnell -- Incarnational speech : comparative theology as learning to hear and preach / Brad Bannon -- Living interreligiously : on the "pastoral style" of comparative theology / Michael Barnes -- Theologizing for the Yoga community? : commitment and hybridity in comparative theology / Stephanie Corigliano.

How To Do Comparative Theology clarifies method in comparative theology, dialogical learning, showcasing scholars doing theological work interreligiously. The group is diverse by age and stage of career, gender, religions studied, location in the United States and Europe. Yet the essays manifest coherence in intent, commitment to learning from the other, and confidence regarding the benefits of the questions and challenges arising.