Emptiness as a Paradigm for Understanding World Religions
Frederick Streng's understanding of emptiness in the Mahāyāna tradition as a category that can be profitably used in the study of all world religions is one of his great accomplishments. Work is left to be done, however. A rationale for taking a central tenet of one religious tradition and usin...
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University of Hawaii Press
1996
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Buddhist Christian studies
Jahr: 1996, Band: 16, Seiten: 57-64 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Frederick Streng's understanding of emptiness in the Mahāyāna tradition as a category that can be profitably used in the study of all world religions is one of his great accomplishments. Work is left to be done, however. A rationale for taking a central tenet of one religious tradition and using it to analyze others must be clearly articulated. Further, the articulation must be done in language that will make sense to Western (and other) thinkers not familiar with Mahāyāna argumentation. |
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| ISSN: | 1527-9472 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Buddhist Christian studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1390154 |