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The Buddha and Religious Diversity.

Providing a rigorous analysis of Buddhist ways of understanding religious diversity, this book develops a new foundation for cross-cultural understanding of religious diversity in our time. Examining the complexity and uniqueness of Buddha's approach to religious pluralism using four main categ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Velez de Cea, J. Abraham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Providing a rigorous analysis of Buddhist ways of understanding religious diversity, this book develops a new foundation for cross-cultural understanding of religious diversity in our time. Examining the complexity and uniqueness of Buddha's approach to religious pluralism using four main categories - namely exclusivism, inclusivism, pluralistic-inclusivism and pluralism - the book proposes a cross-cultural and interreligious interpretation of each category, thus avoiding the accusation of intellectual colonialism. The key argument is that, unlike the Buddha, most Buddhist traditions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (265 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781135100407
1135100403
9780203072639
0203072634