EAN: 9783830680819

A VISIONARY APPROACH KARTONIERT (TB)

The Sri Lankan Methodist theologian  Dr. Lynn Alton de Silva (16 June 1919 - 22 May 1982)  was
a major pioneer in Buddhist-Christian dialogue and was one of those who paved the way for the
World Council of Churches' commitment to inter-faith work. In this book  representatives of the
WCC  the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the Ecumenical Institute for Study
and Dialogue in Colombo  together with friends  companions and a family member pay tribute to
his outstanding work and personality. Picking up major topics of de Silva's work in
Buddhist-Christian dialogue  renowned and rising specialists also highlight the continuing
significance of his ideas and relate them to the ongoing process of the encounter between the
two religious traditions. With contributions by Wesley Ariarajah  Thomas Cattoi  Jude Lal
Fernando  Marshal Fernando  James Fredericks  Elizabeth Harris  Petrus Höhensteiger  Indunil
J.K. Kankanamalage  Kurt Gakuru Krammer  Gudrun Löwner  Andreas Nehring  Joseph O'Leary 
Aloysius Pieris  Peniel Rajkumar  Perry Schmidt-Leukel  Shantha de Silva  André Van der Braak 
Annewieke Vroom  Amos Yong.

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