Christianity and Other Religions Selected Readings

by Hick, John; Hebblethwaite, Brian
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-09-01
Publisher(s): Oneworld Publications
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Summary

Edited by two of the most prominent names in interfaith dialogue, this is anntroduction to the complex relationships between Christianity and the otherorld faiths. Featuring essays from some of the key thinkers in the Christianaith. It covers both Catholic and Protestant approaches, and features allhe rival points of view, including the uncompromising absolutism of Karlarth and Pope John Paul II, the more ecumenical approaches of Karl Rahnernd Hans Kung, and the religious pluralism of Wilfred Cantwell Smith and Johnick, among others.

Author Biography

John Hick is currently a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Birmingham Brian Hebblethwaite has lectured at Cambridge, Heidelberg and in India, is Canon Theologian of Leicester Cathedral, Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
The Revelation of God as the Abolition of Religion
5(14)
Karl Barth
Christianity and the Non-Christian Religions
19(20)
Karl Rahner
Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions
39(5)
Vatican II
The Christian in a Religiously Plural World
44(15)
Wilfred Cantwell Smith
The Place of Non-Christian Religions and Cultures in the Evolution of Third World Theology
59(29)
Aloysius Pieris
The Christian Faith and the World Religions
88(30)
Lesslie Newbigin
Is There One True Religion? An Essay in Establishing Ecumenical Criteria
118(28)
Hans Kung
Christian Theology of Liberation and Interfaith Dialogue
146(10)
Paul Knitter
The Theological Challenge of Religious Pluralism
156(16)
John Hick
Dialogue or Mission? Christianity and the Religions in an Endangered World
172(16)
Jurgen Moltmann
Address of the Holy Father to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, together with extracts from that Congregation's `Dominus Jesus': On the Unity and Salvific Universality of Jesus Christ and the Church
188(10)
Pope John Paul II
Acknowledgments 198(2)
Bibliography 200(14)
Index 214

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