02921nam a2200385 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095015001900112016001800131016001900149020004200168020003900210040002100249035002100270050002700291082002000318100002700338245021800365260003800583300001500621490005500636504005600691505128600747533015202033650005202185650004302237655002902280710001702309830006602326856012602392999001702518ebr10372626CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||090720s2009    ne      sb    000 0 eng    z  2009029439  aGBA9853642bnb7 z0153581312Uk7 z208068212bccb  z9789004177260 (hardback : alk. paper)  z9004177264 (hardback : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)60755510614aBR128.C43bH825 2009eb04a261.2/995122221 aHuang, Paulos Zhanzhu.10aConfronting Confucian understandings of the Christian doctrine of salvationh[electronic resource] :ba systematic theological analysis of the basic problems in the Confucian-Christian dialogue /cby Paulos Huang.  aLeiden ;aBoston :bBrill,c2009.  axi, 319 p.1 aStudies in systematic theology,x1876-1518 ;vv. 3  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-319).0 aIntroduction. Aim ; Sources ; Method ; Previous research ; Motivation ; Structure and notational convention -- The preconditions for the dialogue. The legacy of Matteo Ricci for the Confucian-Christian dialogue ; Confucianism ; The Confucians who have mostly commented on the Christian doctrine of salvation ; The Christian concept of God in Chinese terms -- Confucian ideas of the Saviour in Christianity : the assimilation of God to the Chinese concepts of shangdi and tian. The neo-Confucian ideas of the assimilation ; Cultural nationalist Confucian ideas of the assimilation ; Modern Confucian ideas of the assimilation -- Confucian ideas of the object of salvation in Christianity : created humanity and its status. Human beings as part of creation ; The status of human beings -- Confucian ideas of the means of salvation in Christianity. The existence of transcendence in Confucianism ; The transcendece of the Christian God and that of the Chinese heaven ; The superiority of the internal transcendence to the external transcendence -- Basic problems in the Confucian-Christian dialogue. The hidden differences between Confucian and Christian ways of thinking ; Four obstacles in the Confucian-Christian dialogue ; Affirmative elements in the Confucian-Christian dialogue.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aChristianity and other religionsxConfucianism. 0aConfucianismxRelationsxChristianity. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aStudies in systematic theology (Leiden, Netherlands) ;vv. 3.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10372626zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c99077d99077