This book surveys the thesis that all religions are alike in referring and relating to a single, common transcendent and sacred reality. It treats this thesis as one in the philosophy of religion. In the first chapter pluralism is defined and its core is distinguished from its p…
How can we order the world while accepting its enduring ambiguities? Rethinking Pluralism suggests a new approach to the problem of ambiguity and social order, which goes beyond the default modern position of 'notation' (resort to rules and categories to disambiguate). The book …
"This pioneering study is the first full-length exploration of the relationship between Judaism and the world's religions. Beginning with an examination of the biblical view of pagan worship, the book traces the history of Jewish attitudes towards other religious traditions in t…
Proposes a multidisciplinary approach that seeks to grapple with the pluralist reality rather than ignoring it.
Proposes a multidisciplinary approach that seeks to grapple with the pluralist reality rather than ignoring it.
Essays in this volume were given at the 1988 meeting of the College Theology Society at Loyola-Marymount University in Los Angeles. Includes bibliographical references.
"Although Christians have well-developed responses to other religions, the counterpart scholarship from Buddhists has thus far lagged behind. Breaking new ground, Buddhist Inclusivism analyzes the currently favored position towards religious others, inclusivism, in Buddhist trad…
