Experiments in Buddhist-Christian Encounter: From Buddha-Nature to the Divine Nature
Material type: TextPublication details: Maryknoll, New York Orbis Books 2019Description: 261pISBN:- 9781626983069
- F333 C94
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Chapter 1 The Importance of the Religious Other
From Modernity to Postmodernity
Interpretation Theory and Comparative Theology
The Aim of This Book
Chapter 2 The Buddha and His Teaching
The Buddha (c. 563-483 BCE) and His Biographies
Prehistory of the Buddha
The Birth and Early Life of the Bodhisattva
Going Forth to Enlightenment
The Buddha's Dharma
The End of the Buddha's Life and Buddha Worship
Final Word
Chapter 3 The Path of Purification and the Dark Night:
Buddhaghosa and John of the Cross
Buddhaghosa (Fifth Century CE)
Buddhaghosa's Path to Nirvana
Understanding or Insight
John of the Cross (1542-1591)
St. John's Path to Union with God
Buddhaghosa and John of the Cross Compared
Buddhist Meditations for Christians
Chapter 4 Nagarjuna and the Christian Via Negativa
From Mahasanghika to Nagarjuna
Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) and the Stanzas
on the Middle Path
The Christian Via Negativa
Comparing the Messages
Chapter 5 Emptiness, Buddha-Nature, Bodhisattvas,
and Meister Eckhart
From Arbat to Bodhisattva
Suchness, Buddha-Fields, and Buddha-Nature
Becoming a Bodhisattva
Bodhisattvas and Buddhas
Meister Eckhart
Mahayana and Eckhart in Dialogue
Is Mahayana Theistic?
Chapter 6 The Way of the Bodhisattva and the Spiritual Exercises
Shantideva (Eighth Century) and the Bodhicaryavatara
Ignatius of Loyola and the Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises as a Path
Shantideva and Ignatius in Dialogue
Chapter 7 Zen Mind/Christian Mind
Introducing Zen
Satori
The Pressure Cooker of Koans
What Is Zen Enlightenment?
A Christian Reflection
Chapter 8 Zen Oxherding Pictures and the Stages of Faith
The Oxherding Pictures: A Zen and Christian Commentary
Christian Progress through Spiritual Stages
Comparing Paths
Can a Christian Be a Roshi?
Chapter 9 The Heart of Buddhist Experience, Pure Land,
and Christian Theology
Lives of Faith and Grace: How Far apart Are We?
Pure Land Buddhism
Recitation of the Holy Name: Buddhist and Christian
Christian Love and Buddhist Compassion
Chapter 10 A Christian Commentary on the Heart Sutra
The Heart Sutra
Some Introductory Comments
Making Sense of the Heart Sutra
The Concluding Mantra
A Christian Commentary
A Christian Heart Sutra
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