Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Theology and Interfaith Dialogue in the Postmodern Age -- Postmodernism and Its Challenges to Church and Theology -- Christian Faith and Religious Pluralism -- Theology, Interreligious Dialogue, and Worship -- PART ONE -- -- DOING THEOLOGY INTERRELIGIOUSLY IN THE POSTMODERN AGE -- 1. The Wisdom of Holy Fools -- A Way to the Love of Truth in Postmodernity -- From Mythos to Logos to M rosophia -- Foolishness as a Way to Wisdom -- Foolish Wisdom as Irony and Fantasy in the Postmodern World -- 2. Now That I Know How to Teach, What Do I Teach? -- In Search of the Unity of Faith -- Methodological Approaches to the Unity of Faith -- Particular Doctrines as Foci to Achieve Unity in Catechesis -- The Trinity as the Center of the Christian faith and Catechesis -- 3. To Be Catholic or Not to Be: Is It Still the Question? -- Catholic Identity amidst Religious Pluralism -- Catholic or Not Catholic, How Can One Tell? -- Catholic Identity and Its Challenges to Religious Education -- Shaping the Catholic Identity as a Task of Religious Education -- 4. Multiple Religious Belonging -- Challenges and Opportunities for Theology and Church -- Multiple Religious Belonging and theology of Religious Pluralism -- The Dynamics of Multiple Religious Belonging -- Theological Education Toward Multiple Religious Belonging -- PART TWO -- CHRISTIANITY IN DIALOGUE WITH OTHER RELIGIONS -- 5. The Claim of Uniqueness and Universality -- The Logic of Interreligious Dialogue -- The Claim of Uniqueness and Universality in Interreligious Dialogue -- What Should be Claimed in Interreligious Dialogue in Terms of Uniqueness and -- Universality? -- The Claim of Uniqueness and Universality and the Aims of Interreligious Dialogue -- 6. God as Holy Mystery -- The Quest for God-Equivalents in Interreligious Dialogue -- The Names of God and God-Equivalents -- Religious Experience and Religious Language -- Unity of the God Experience and "God-Equivalents" --

7. Talking of God in Many and Diverse Cultures and Religions -- A God for Asia -- The Complex and Pluralistic World of Asia -- Approaching Asia Religiously -- Talking of God in Multicultural and Multi-Religious Asia -- 8. Transformation and Liberation by Enlightenment -- Jesus as the Enlightener and as the Enlightened One -- Jesus as the Light or the Enlightener of the World -- Jesus the Enlightened One or the Buddha -- Light from Light: Enlightener Because Enlightened -- 9. Jesus as the Universal Savior -- God's Eternal Covenant with the Jewish People -- The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) and World Religions -- Jesus as the "Universal," "Unique," and "Absolute" Savior -- Christ and Christianity in View of the Continuing Validity of the Jewish Covenant -- 10. Jews and Judaism in Light of Catechism of the Catholic Church -- On the Way to Reconciliation -- Catechism on Jews and Judaism -- Catechism in Light of Earlier Church Documents -- Going Beyond Catechism in Preaching and Catechesis -- 11. The Holocaust -- Reflections from the Perspective of Asian Liberation Theology -- Jews and Judaism in Asian Theology -- Asian Liberation Theology and Holocaust Theology -- Holocaust Theology and Asian Liberation Theology: The Continuing Dialogue -- 12. Holy War, Unholy Violence -- Religion and Peacemaking -- Religion, Violence, and War -- Religion and Peacemaking -- Asian Non-Christian Religions and Peacebuilding -- PART THREE -- WORSHIP IN THE POSTMODERN WORLD -- 13. Liturgical Inculturation -- Unity in Diversity in the Postmodern Age -- Inculturation in the Postmodern Age -- Liturgical Inculturation According to Varietates Legitimae in the Postmodern Context -- Liturgical Inculturation: Perspectives from the Asian Churches -- 14. How Much Uniformity Can We Stand? How Much Unity Do We Want? -- Worship in a Multicultural and Multi-Religious Context -- How Much Uniformity Can We Stand? -- How Much Unity Do We Want? -- The Shape of the Church to Come -- 15. Liturgy of Life as "Summit and Source" of Eucharistic Liturgy -- Church Worship as Symbolization of Liturgy of Life? -- The Church Liturgy as Summit and Source -- The Liturgy of Life as Source and Summit: Church Worship as Symbolization of the Liturgy -- of Life -- Popular Religion: Parallel Symbolization of the Liturgy of Life.