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Christentum und Weltreligionen.
Christianity and the world religions :
paths of dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism /
Hans Küng ... [et al.] ; translated by Peter Heinegg.
Garden City, N.Y. :
Doubleday,
1986.
xix, 460 p. ;
24 cm.
Translation of: Christentum und Weltreligionen.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Muhammad and the Qur'an : prophecy and revelation -- Sunnites and Shi'ites : the state, law, and religion -- The image of God and Islamic mysticism, the image of man and society -- Islam and the other religions : Jesus in the Qur'an -- What is Hinduism? : on the history of a religious tradition -- World and deity : concepts of the Hindus -- Man and salvation in Hindu religion -- Religious practice : rite, myth, and meditation -- The historical Buddha : his teaching as a way to redemption -- The Buddhist community and its earlier history -- From Theravāda to pure land : forms of Buddhist thought and life -- Buddhism and society : Buddhism in our time.
Discussions of world religions by specialist in their study: Josef van Ess (Islam), Heinrich von Stietencron (Hinduism), and Heinz Bechert (Buddhism) with responses from a Christian perspective by Hans Küng.
Adult.
20011128.
Christianity and other religions.
Küng, Hans,
1928-