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God has many names / by John Hick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : Westminster Press, c1982.Edition: 1st edDescription: 140 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 066424419X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.2 19
LOC classification:
  • BR 127 .H53 1982
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Contents:
Contents:
A spiritual journey -- The Christian view of other faiths -- God has many names -- "By whatever path--" -- Sketch for a global theory of religious knowledge -- Toward a philosophy of religious pluralism -- Christian belief and interfaith dialogue.
Summary: Summary:Summary: A major revolution in thinking about religion is called for in this challenging work by theologian and religious philosopher John Hick. The author persuasively argues for a true religious pluralism, respectful of the non-Christian traditions that have persisted over time--Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam.
Item type: Books

Contains some material from the author's work with the same title published: London : Macmillan, 1980.

Includes index.

Contents:

A spiritual journey --
The Christian view of other faiths --
God has many names --
"By whatever path--" --
Sketch for a global theory of religious knowledge --
Toward a philosophy of religious pluralism --
Christian belief and interfaith dialogue.

Summary:

A major revolution in thinking about religion is called for in this challenging work by theologian and religious philosopher John Hick. The author persuasively argues for a true religious pluralism, respectful of the non-Christian traditions that have persisted over time--Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam.