Paulos Mar Gregorios: A Reader

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Philosophy- Western and Indian /Asian Philosophy, Meaning, and History-Problem of Methodology ........23 The Meaning of Meaning ......23 What to do with Philosophy........26 University and Monastery: A new Philosophical Alliance .........29 European Philosophy and Enlightenment ...............33 What is the European enlightenment ............33 The philosophical Background ...........34 Reason`s unreason .........37 Philosophy of Science ...........41 Indian /Asian Philosophical Insights ..............57 Epistemology - Western and Indian .........89 Philosophy of History ...........97 Quest for Certainty ..........103 Critique of Ideology .........105 2. Ethical Dimension- Peace, ecology, holistic Healing Interfaith Dialogue World Peace, Justice, and Disarmament ........121 Ethics and Ecology ...............127 Holistic Healing ...........149 Interfaith Dialogue ............159 3. Autobiographical Glimpses, Worship, and Spirituality Autobiographical Glimpses...........179 Joy of Freedom .......189 4. Theology and Ecumenism The God- World - Humanity Relationship- Insights from Gregory of Nyssa ............207 Freedom and Authority .........245 Scriptural Witness - Interpreting the Bible ..............251 The Communitarian Dimension of Faith and Knowldege ..............265 Man/Humanity as Mediator- Theological Anthropology .................271 The Mystery of Incarnation ..............285 Dimensions of Ecumenism ...............295 Theological Method ............309 Church and Ministry ...............317 Liberation and Salvation .............323 5. Perspectives on Future Humanity Perspectives on Future Humanity ...............333