Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change

Series VII, Seminar on Culture and Values, Volume 24

General Editor

George F. McLean

 

Multiple Paths to God: Nostra Aetate, 40 Years Later

Edited by

John P. Hogan

George F. McLean

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Preface

Introduction 

 Nostra Aetate

             Paul, Bishop

The Catholic Church’s Teaching with Special Reference to the Second Vatican Council

              Mahmut Ayden

Part I. African Traditional Religion

Report on African Traditional Religion

African Cultural Heritage in the Global Encounter of Civilizations

             Theodore Mudiji

The Totemic Way to God

             George F. McLean

Values in a Changing Society: Man, Ancestors and God

             N.K. Dzobo

Part II. Hinduism and Sikhism

Report on the Hindu Religious Tradition

The Ritual Hindu Way to God

           George F. McLean

Traditional Culture and Modernization

          R. Balasubramanian

Report on the Sikh Religious Tradition

          Bhajan S. Badwal

Part III. Buddhism

Report on Buddhism

Thai Theravada Buddhist Understanding of Non-attachment: The Middle Way for Culture and Hermeneutics in a Global Age

            Veerachart Nimanong

Part IV. Judaism

Report on the Jewish Religious Tradition

The Other as Person of God: From Disdain to Recognition: A Reflection on the Interfaith Dialogue

              Leon Klenicke

God, Philosophy and Halakhah in Maimonides’ Approach to Judaism

            David Hartnam and Elliott Yagod

Comment on "God, Philosophy and Halakhah in Maimonides’Approach to Judaism"

           Isaac Franck

Part V. Islam

Report on Islam

The Relation Between Islamic and Christian Cultures

            George F. McLean

Islamic And Christian Cultures: Reopening the Lost Dialogue

            Nur Kirabaev



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