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Encountering Jesus & Buddha : their lives and teachings / Ulrich Luz and Axel Michaels ; translated by Linda M. Maloney.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2006.Description: xv, 231 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0800635639 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780800635633 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0800635647 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780800635640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Encountering Jesus and Buddha
Uniform titles:
  • Jesus oder Buddha. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.2/43 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2415 .L8813 2006
Contents:
One and many Buddhas / Axel Michaels -- Jesus : his life and his world / Ulrich Luz -- Jesus' preaching of the reign of God / Ulrich Luz -- Self, nonself, and Nirvāṇa / Axel Michaels -- Jesus' ethics / Ulrich Luz -- Ethics in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Suffering in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Jesus' passion and the Christian idea of suffering / Ulrich Luz -- Jesus and christology / Ulrich Luz -- The Buddha and meditation / Axel Michaels -- Monks and laity in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Jesus and the church / Ulrich Luz.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BS 2415 .L8813 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA002673 Available AUA002673

Translated from German.

"Originally published as Jesus oder Buddha : Leben und Lehre im Vergleich, Becksche Reihe (Munich : Beck, 2002)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-219) and index.

One and many Buddhas / Axel Michaels -- Jesus : his life and his world / Ulrich Luz -- Jesus' preaching of the reign of God / Ulrich Luz -- Self, nonself, and Nirvāṇa / Axel Michaels -- Jesus' ethics / Ulrich Luz -- Ethics in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Suffering in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Jesus' passion and the Christian idea of suffering / Ulrich Luz -- Jesus and christology / Ulrich Luz -- The Buddha and meditation / Axel Michaels -- Monks and laity in early Buddhism / Axel Michaels -- Jesus and the church / Ulrich Luz.

Translated from the German.