Header


Janie Fountain New Library
Luther W. New Junior Theological College

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

The Human Icon : A Comparative Study of Hindu and Orthodox Christian Beliefs / Christine Mangala Frost.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : James Clarke & Co, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780227176351
  • 0227176359
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 246.5 23 F9391
LOC classification:
  • BV150 .F76 2017
Contents:
What it Means to Inhabit a Hindu World
Orthodox Christianity in India: A Dialogue of Life
The Quest for the Divine: Divinisation in Vedanta and Deification (Theosis) in Orthodox Christianity
Summary: The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal? Frost attempts to answer this question by studying key theological motifs drawn from the Hindu religious world alongside their counterparts in Orthodox Christianity. -- Source other than Library of Congress.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books New Theological College General Stacks 246.5 F9391 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00032197

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-331) and index.

What it Means to Inhabit a Hindu World

Orthodox Christianity in India: A Dialogue of Life

The Quest for the Divine: Divinisation in Vedanta and Deification (Theosis) in Orthodox Christianity

The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal? Frost attempts to answer this question by studying key theological motifs drawn from the Hindu religious world alongside their counterparts in Orthodox Christianity. -- Source other than Library of Congress.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha