神学硕士-全球基督教与宗教间的相遇

没有研究其他宗教及其对基督教的影响及其对这些宗教运动的描绘，就不可能存在对基督教的真实和变革性的认识。“全球基督教与宗教间的相遇”从一开始就参与了各种基督教形式的不可避免的文化间和宗教间的本质，无论是第二圣殿犹太教还是一世纪的罗马宗教，例如，伊斯兰教是起源还是印度教。 ，佛教和其他宗教作为雇佣军，商人和传教士遇到了它们，并且最近是否出现了各种新的宗教运动。本集中课程提供一系列课程，旨在向VDS学生介绍各种宗教传统与基督教之间的各种相遇以及相互影响的双方目光。本集中活动的目的是帮助更大的VDS社区-学生，校
True and transformative knowledge of Christianity cannot exist without the study of other religions, their influence upon Christianity and its portrayals of these religious movements. This concentration engages the inexorably intercultural and interreligious nature of the various versions of Christianity from its very first days, whether Second Temple Judaism or religions of Rome in the first century, ce., whether Islam from its birth or Hinduism, Buddhism and other religions as mercenaries, merchants and missionaries encountered them, and whether various new religious movements in the recent past.<br><br>This concentration offers a panoply of courses that are designed to introduce students to the variety of encounters between various religious traditions and Christianity, and the mutual gaze that has influenced both sides. The telos of this concentration is to help the larger VDS community - students, alumni, and friends - to become better equipped to understand the complexities and nuances of the historical contingencies of their version and vision of Christianity vis--vis other versions of Christianity as well as other religions.