Author

Contributions

  • Dean, Thomas. - Contributor

Publication

1995 - State University of New York Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

67,750 words, Guess

Page Count

271 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL11994421M
  • ISBN-139781854550408
  • ISBN-101854550403
  • OCLC Control Number28708641
  • Library of Congress Control Number93040598
and 2 more
  • LibraryThing7809897
  • Goodreads4712232

Classifications

  • DDC291.1/72
  • LCCBL85 .R389 1995

Description

This book is an introduction to cross-cultural philosophy of religion. It presents an alternative to Western-oriented philosophy of religion by focusing on questions of truth in the context of religious pluralism, including the criteria, models, and hermeneutics of cross-cultural truth in religion. The essays included are by some of the leading philosophers of religion and scholars in comparative religious thought such as Ninian Smart, Raimundo Panikkar, Harold Coward, William Wainwright, William Christian Sr. and Frederick Streng.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Religious pluralism and truth: essays on cross-cultural philosophy of religionState University of New York Press1995-01-01

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