Religious Epistemology through Schillebeeckx by Jason M. VonWachenfeldt HARDBACK

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore reimagined authority amidst modern uncertainty with "Religious Epistemology through Schillebeeckx and Tibetan Buddhism." This insightful study delves into a fascinating comparison between the Catholic theologian Edward Schillebeeckx and the Tibetan Buddhist Gendun Chopel, examining their challenges to religious knowledge and conceptions of authority. Utilizing diverse methodological approaches, the book establishes an imaginary dialogue between these thinkers, grounding the comparison in individual thought and the broader traditions of their respective religions. Key Features: * Investigates the intersection of Schillebeeckx's Thomist philosophy and Tibetan Buddhist Madhyamaka philosophy. * Rethinks conceptions of religious knowledge and authority. * Features an imaginary dialogue between key thinkers. * Published in English with a durable hardcover binding. This book is ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in comparative theology, religious epistemology, and the dialogue between Western and Eastern philosophical traditions.