Introducing Theologies of ReligionsThis volume shares insights into the positions of writers concerned with understanding Christianity among the world's great religious traditions. Avoiding tired labels of past debates (Exclusivism, Pluralism, and Inclusivism), Knitter suggests four different models (Replacement, Fulfillment, Mutuality, and Acceptance) that more adequately link together thirteen ways of approaching and understanding the variety of the world's religious expressions. |
Contents
Total Replacement | 21 |
Partial Replacement | 35 |
Are the Other Believers Lost? | 44 |
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