Martin Luther and Buddhism

Download or read book Martin Luther and Buddhism written by Paul S Chung and published by James Clarke & Company. This book was released on 2008-09-25 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martin Luther and Buddhism: Aesthetics of Suffering carefully traces the historical and theological context of Luther's breakthrough in terms of articulating justification and justice in connection to the Word of God and divine suffering. Chung critically and constructively engages in dialogue with Luther and with later interpreters of Luther such as Barth and Moltmann, placing the Reformer in dialogue not only with Asian spirituality and religions but also with an emerging global theology of religions.