The non-western Jesus Jesus as bodhisattva, avatara, guru, prophet, ancestor, or healer / by Brinkman, M. E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- The nature of the mediation -- Double transformation -- The Japanese and Korean Jesus -- The Japanese Jesus -- The attitude of Japanese Christians towards the state -- The Kakure Christians -- A Jesus for the Japanese -- The pain of God -- Endo's Japanese theology -- In dialogue with Buddhism -- The Korean Jesus -- The Confucian veneration of ancestors -- The shamanistic veneration of ancestors -- Theological implications -- Minjung theology -- Yin and Yang -- Karl Barth and Asian theology -- The Indian Jesus -- Historical encounters -- The Thomas Christians in India -- Hindu voices on Jesus -- The di-unity of Jesus and God -- Examples of reflection on Jesus -- Raimundo Panikkar's cosmotheandrism -- Stanley Samartha's unbound Christ -- Jesus as Avatara and Guru -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- The Indonesian Jesus -- The Indonesian religious context -- The political-cultural context -- Tawhid and Jesus divine sonship -- Indonesian images of Jesus -- Two approaches -- The dialogue approach -- The contextual approach -- Contextual theology as interreligious dialogue -- Further Indonesian interpretations of Jesus -- The Agama Jawa -- A Javaanse crucifix -- Yesus Sang Guru -- Jesus as the Javanese prophet -- The African Jesus -- The African religious context -- Missions in Africa -- Characteristics of African theology -- The relationship with the Supreme God -- The new African theology -- The cross and suffering in Africa -- African images of Jesus -- Jesus as ancestor -- Jesus as healer -- Methodical conclusions -- Too western -- Double transformation as liminality -- The nature of the mediation -- Substantial conclusions -- Jesus as Bodhisattva -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- Jesus as Prophet -- Jesus as Ancestor -- Jesus as Healer -- Was Jesus already in Asia and Africa before the missionaries came?…”
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The non-western Jesus Jesus as bodhisattva, avatara, guru, prophet, ancestor, or healer / by Brinkman, M. E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- The nature of the mediation -- Double transformation -- The Japanese and Korean Jesus -- The Japanese Jesus -- The attitude of Japanese Christians towards the state -- The Kakure Christians -- A Jesus for the Japanese -- The pain of God -- Endo's Japanese theology -- In dialogue with Buddhism -- The Korean Jesus -- The Confucian veneration of ancestors -- The shamanistic veneration of ancestors -- Theological implications -- Minjung theology -- Yin and Yang -- Karl Barth and Asian theology -- The Indian Jesus -- Historical encounters -- The Thomas Christians in India -- Hindu voices on Jesus -- The di-unity of Jesus and God -- Examples of reflection on Jesus -- Raimundo Panikkar's cosmotheandrism -- Stanley Samartha's unbound Christ -- Jesus as Avatara and Guru -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- The Indonesian Jesus -- The Indonesian religious context -- The political-cultural context -- Tawhid and Jesus divine sonship -- Indonesian images of Jesus -- Two approaches -- The dialogue approach -- The contextual approach -- Contextual theology as interreligious dialogue -- Further Indonesian interpretations of Jesus -- The Agama Jawa -- A Javaanse crucifix -- Yesus Sang Guru -- Jesus as the Javanese prophet -- The African Jesus -- The African religious context -- Missions in Africa -- Characteristics of African theology -- The relationship with the Supreme God -- The new African theology -- The cross and suffering in Africa -- African images of Jesus -- Jesus as ancestor -- Jesus as healer -- Methodical conclusions -- Too western -- Double transformation as liminality -- The nature of the mediation -- Substantial conclusions -- Jesus as Bodhisattva -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- Jesus as Prophet -- Jesus as Ancestor -- Jesus as Healer -- Was Jesus already in Asia and Africa before the missionaries came?…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view