01776pam a2200289 a 45000010008000000030006000080050017000140080041000310100017000720200024000890400018001130500021001310820012001522450089001642500012002532600056002653000027003215040041003485050965003896500014013546500015013686500015013836500013013986500013014117000029014247400033014531353586AUA.120151016111124.0810218s1981    nyu      b    000 0 eng    a   80002844   a0385174233 :c$6.95  aDLCcDLCdDLC00aBL 48b.O78 198100a29121904aThe Other side of God :ba polarity in world religions /cedited by Peter L. Berger.  a1st ed.  aGarden City, N.Y. :bAnchor Press/Doubleday,c1981.  aviii, 304 p. ;c22 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references.  aPART I:The polarity in monotheistic traditions:
Problem and agenda- Peter L. Berger--
Israel and the "mothers"- Michael Fishbane--
The conversion of Paul: confrontation or interiority?- Howard Clark Kee--
The orthodox against the gnostics: confrontation and interioity in early christianity- Elaine Pagels--
Francis of Assisi and Bonaventure: Mysticism and theological interpretation- Ewert H. Cousins--
Hasidism: discovery and retreat- Arthur Green--
The Islamic case: a sufi vision of existence- Gerhard Boweing.
PART II: The polarity in Hinduism and Buddhism:
The dynamics of indian symbolism- Diana Eck--
Hindu Bhakti as a middle way- John B. Carman--
Confrontation and interior realization in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist traditions- Robert A.F. Thurman--
The nature of religious experience in Shin Buddhism- Taitetsu Unno.
PART III. Commentary:
Conversational chronicle- John J. Huckle--
The battle of the Gods? a concluding unsystematic postcript- Harvey Cox.
 0aReligion. 0aReligions. 0aMonotheism 0aHinduism 0aBuddhism1 aBerger, Peter L.,d1929-0 aPolarity in world religions.