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Jesus and Kukai

- A Theological Dialogue between Shingon Esoteric Buddhism and Christianity
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
256 Seiten
Englisch
Verlag Franz Schmitterschienen am15.01.2018
It is a pity that Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi (774-835), andthe Shingon school of Esoteric Buddhism he established in Japanhave been ignored so far by mostWesterners. The Shingon teachingsand practices offer a rich heritage of rituals and symbols steeped inbody language and cosmic consciousness. Peter Baekelmans, whowent through a full program of Shingon study and initiation underJapanese masters, provides a penetrating introduction to this traditionof meditative ritual or ritual meditation. In a spirit of interreligiousdialogue, he suggests parallels between the Shingon path andthe Christian path. Jacques Scheuer SJPeter Baekelmans (born 1960) is a BelgianRoman Catholic missionary who belongs to theCongregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary(CICM) and worked in Japan from 1990 to 2010.He is presently director of SEDOS (Service of Documentation& Study on Global Mission) inRome and teaches Buddhism as guest professorat the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studiesof the KU Leuven, Belgium. He holds an MA inComparative Religion (IUL, Switzerland), BA inTheology (KU Leuven, Belgium), and an MA in Buddhist Studies(Koyasan University, Japan). He received a Doctorate in Theology ofReligions from Nanzan University (Nagoya, Japan) in 2005. His missionas priest-theologian is to enhance the dialogue of the CatholicChurch with other religions. He teaches meditation and yoga andhas been initiated into the ritual practices of Shingon EsotericBuddhism by Reverend ShÅdÅ Habukawa at MuryÅkÅin, KÅyasan,Japan.mehr

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KlappentextIt is a pity that Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi (774-835), andthe Shingon school of Esoteric Buddhism he established in Japanhave been ignored so far by mostWesterners. The Shingon teachingsand practices offer a rich heritage of rituals and symbols steeped inbody language and cosmic consciousness. Peter Baekelmans, whowent through a full program of Shingon study and initiation underJapanese masters, provides a penetrating introduction to this traditionof meditative ritual or ritual meditation. In a spirit of interreligiousdialogue, he suggests parallels between the Shingon path andthe Christian path. Jacques Scheuer SJPeter Baekelmans (born 1960) is a BelgianRoman Catholic missionary who belongs to theCongregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary(CICM) and worked in Japan from 1990 to 2010.He is presently director of SEDOS (Service of Documentation& Study on Global Mission) inRome and teaches Buddhism as guest professorat the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studiesof the KU Leuven, Belgium. He holds an MA inComparative Religion (IUL, Switzerland), BA inTheology (KU Leuven, Belgium), and an MA in Buddhist Studies(Koyasan University, Japan). He received a Doctorate in Theology ofReligions from Nanzan University (Nagoya, Japan) in 2005. His missionas priest-theologian is to enhance the dialogue of the CatholicChurch with other religions. He teaches meditation and yoga andhas been initiated into the ritual practices of Shingon EsotericBuddhism by Reverend ShÅdÅ Habukawa at MuryÅkÅin, KÅyasan,Japan.