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Title Religion and practical reason : new essays in the comparative philosophy of religions / edited by Frank E. Reynolds and David Tracy.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 444 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series SUNY series, toward a comparative philosophy of religions
SUNY series, toward a comparative philosophy of religions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Frank E. Reynolds -- Part I : Self-understanding and issues of practice -- A foreword to comparative philosophy of religion / Franklin I. Gamwell -- What are Buddhists doing when they deny the self? / Steven Collins -- Part II : Types of reasoning and issues of practice -- Al-Farabi on religion and practical reason / Paul E. Walker -- In defense of rather fragile and local achievement : reflections on the work of Gurulugomi / Charles Hallisey -- Part III : Practical reason and the flow of time -- Chronophagous discourse : a study of clerico-legal appropriation of the world in an Islamic tradition / Aziz Al-Azmeh -- Dis-solving a debate : toward a practical theory of myth, with a case study in Vedic mythology / Laurie L. Patton -- Reason of myth and the rationality of history : the logic of the mythic in Bimin-Kuskusmin "modes of thought" / Fitz John Porter Poole -- Part IV : Practical reason and the negotiation of difference -- Rhetoric of revolution : comparative ethics after Kuhn and Gunnemann / Jeffrey Stout -- Fear of Qing : Confucian and Buddhist discourses on desire / Francisca Cho Bantly -- Concluding reflections -- Comparison, pragmatics, and interpretation in the comparative philosophy of religions / Richard J. Parmentier.
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Subject Religion -- Philosophy -- Comparative studies.
Religion -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Comparative studies.
Subject Philosophy, Comparative.
Philosophy, Comparative.
Practical reason.
Practical reason.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Reynolds, Frank, 1930-
Tracy, David.
Added Title Practical reason
Other Form: Print version: Religion and practical reason. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1994 0791422178 (DLC) 94007298 (OCoLC)30030870
ISBN 0585055653 (electronic book)
9780585055657 (electronic book)
0791422178
0791422186