| Description |
xi, 271 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
SUNY series in religious studies |
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SUNY series in religious studies.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Religion / Thomas Dean -- 1. The Philosophy of Worldviews, or the Philosophy of Religion Transformed / Ninian Smart -- 2. Philosophical Pluralism and the Plurality of Religions / Raimundo Panikkar -- 3. Religious Pluralism and the Future of Religions / Harold Coward -- 4. Truth, Criteria and Dialogue Between Religions / Ninian Smart -- 5. Doctrinal Schemes, Metaphysics and Propositional Truth / William J. Wainwright -- 6. Religious Pluralism and Cross-Cultural Criteria of Religious Truth / Mary Ann Stenger -- 7. The Logic of Oppositions of Religious Doctrines / William A. Christian, Sr. -- 8. The Doctrines of a Religious Community about Other Religions / Joseph A. DiNoia -- 9. The Logic of Interreligious Dialogue / Norbert M. Samuelson -- 10. Gadamer's Hermeneutics as a Model for Cross-Cultural Understanding and Truth in Religion / Mary Ann Stenger |
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11. Rethinking the Doctrine of Double-Truth: Ambiguity, Relativity and Universality / Conrad Hyers -- 12. Mystical Experience as a Bridge for Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Religion: A Critique / John Y. Fenton -- 13. Structures of Ultimate Transformation and the Hermeneutics of Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Religion / Frederick J. Streng -- 14. The Hermeneutics of Comparative Ontology and Comparative Theology / Ashok K. Gangadean |
| Notes |
Contributors: Ninian Smart ... et al |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index |
| Subject |
Religion -- Philosophy.
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Religions -- Relations.
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Religious pluralism.
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| Author |
Dean, Thomas.
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| LC no. |
93040598 |
| ISBN |
0791421236 (hard : acid-free) |
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0791421244 (paperback: acid free) |
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