Dialogue and Synthesis: Sot'aesan's Perspective and Examples

The author explores three issues: (1) how Sot'aesan's (founder of Won Buddhist) dialogical and synthetical methods work by showing concrete examples of his encounters with other religious traditions, mainly three Eastern religious traditions--Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism; (2) how Sot...

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Main Author: Kim, Bokin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Hawaii Press 1997
In: Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 1997, Volume: 17, Pages: 89-96
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Summary:The author explores three issues: (1) how Sot'aesan's (founder of Won Buddhist) dialogical and synthetical methods work by showing concrete examples of his encounters with other religious traditions, mainly three Eastern religious traditions--Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism; (2) how Sot'aesan synthesizes the Christian dimension of faith into a non-theistic tradition of the East since Sot'aesan encountered Christian believers on several occasions; and (3) issues that might derive from the further expansion of Sot'aesan's perspective in the multireligious context of the world.
ISSN:1527-9472
Contains:Enthalten in: Buddhist Christian studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/1390402