Finding Our Way: Thomas Merton, John Wu and the Christian Dialogue with Early China
The article discusses epistolary dialectics between author Thomas Merton and writer John Wu on the Christian with early China. Topics discussed include emergence of Christianity distant from other cultures, intersection between how Chinese Taoists and Christian monastics viewed the spiritual connota...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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AMS Press
[2016]
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In: |
The Merton annual
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Pages: 188-202 |
RelBib Classification: | BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism CB Christian life; spirituality CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAA Church history |
Further subjects: | B
Christians
B Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 B Taoists B China B WU, John Ching Hsiung, 1899-1986 |
Summary: | The article discusses epistolary dialectics between author Thomas Merton and writer John Wu on the Christian with early China. Topics discussed include emergence of Christianity distant from other cultures, intersection between how Chinese Taoists and Christian monastics viewed the spiritual connotations of dying, and private enclosure of the nuns for safety. |
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ISSN: | 0894-4857 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The Merton annual
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