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Healing deconstruction : postmodern thought in Buddhism and Christianity / edited by David Loy.

Contributor(s): Loy, David, 1947- | International Buddhist-Christian Dialogue Conference (4th : 1992 : Boston University)
Material type: TextTextSeries: Reflection and theory in the study of religion: no. 3.Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 120 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0788501216 (cloth : alk. paper); 0788501224 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses | Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Congresses | Christianity and other religions -- Buddhism -- Congresses | Buddhism -- Relations -- Christianity -- Congresses | Derrida, Jacques -- Congresses | Deconstruction -- CongressesDDC classification: 230/.046 LOC classification: BR128.B8 | H35 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / David Loy -- Idolatry and inherent existence: the golden calf and the wooden Buddha / Roger Corless -- Dead words, living words, and healing words: the disseminations of Dōgen and Eckhart / David Loy -- Sky-dancing at the boundaries of Western thought: feminist theory and the limits of deconstruction / Philippa Berry -- Mindfulness of the selves: therapeutic interventions in a time of dis-solution / Morny Joy -- In no wise is healing holistic: a deconstructive alternative to Masao Abe's "Kenotic God and dynamic Sunyata" / Robert Magliola.

Papers originally presented at the Fourth International Buddhist-Christian Dialogue Conference held at Boston University, July-Aug. 1992.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / David Loy -- Idolatry and inherent existence: the golden calf and the wooden Buddha / Roger Corless -- Dead words, living words, and healing words: the disseminations of Dōgen and Eckhart / David Loy -- Sky-dancing at the boundaries of Western thought: feminist theory and the limits of deconstruction / Philippa Berry -- Mindfulness of the selves: therapeutic interventions in a time of dis-solution / Morny Joy -- In no wise is healing holistic: a deconstructive alternative to Masao Abe's "Kenotic God and dynamic Sunyata" / Robert Magliola.

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