Interreligious hospitality: Reflections on death and eschatology
Is there an interreligious potential in the way we approach death and eschatology? Christian eschatology often suggests a unity that puts an end to religious otherness. It is difficult to find explicit, appreciative statements of any kind of otherness in many eschatologies. Given this situation, how...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Dialog
Year: 2018, Volume: 57, Issue: 4, Pages: 271-278 |
IxTheo Classification: | CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations NBQ Eschatology |
Further subjects: | B
Hospitality
B religious other B heavenly banquet B Death B theology of religions B Eschatology |
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Summary: | Is there an interreligious potential in the way we approach death and eschatology? Christian eschatology often suggests a unity that puts an end to religious otherness. It is difficult to find explicit, appreciative statements of any kind of otherness in many eschatologies. Given this situation, how can a Christian eschatology articulate hospitality and room for the religious Other as other? And what potential is there in the eschatological image of heavenly banquet? |
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ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12435 |