Bede Griffiths : an introduction to his interspiritual thought /

Bede Griffiths, an English Benedictine monk, devoted his life to relating the two great religious traditions of Christianity and Hinduism. In developing his theology of a Christian Vedanta--a collaboration of science, mysticism, and faith--he created an interspiritual model for how all religious tra...

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Main Author: Teasdale, Wayne
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Woodstock, Vt. : SkyLight Paths Pub., c2003.
Subjects:
Griffiths, Bede, > 1906-1993.
Camaldolese > India > Biography.
Benedictines > India > Biography.
Benedictines > England > Biography.
Catholic Church > Clergy > Biography.
Christianity and other religions > Hinduism.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bede's quest for the absolute
  • The historical context as Sannyasic Monasticism
  • Epistemology, metaphysics, and contemplative theology
  • Bede's theological scheme, myth, and the cosmic revelation
  • Christian Vedanta: Advaita, Saccidananda, and the Trinity
  • Christology, Tantrism, Sannyasa, and the future of the church
  • Conclusion and implications.

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