Introducing Theologies of Religion

Download or read book Introducing Theologies of Religion written by Knitter, Paul F. and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 2014-04-10 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive study of every major position taken by Christian churches and theologians on world religions and religious pluralism.This volume shares insights into the positions of writers concerned with understanding Christianity among the worlds great religious traditions. Avoiding tired labels of past debates (Exclusivism, Pluralism, and Inclusivism), Knitter suggest four different models (Replacement, Fulfillment, Mutuality, and Acceptance) that more adequately link together thirteen ways of approaching and understanding the variety of the worlds religious expressions.