Mysticism, Christian and Buddhist: The Spiritual Beliefs of Buddhism and Christianity, with Comparisons of the Afterlife, God and Enlightenment Suzuki Deisetz Teitaro
Mysticism, Christian and Buddhist: The Spiritual Beliefs of Buddhism and Christianity, with Comparisons of the Afterlife, God and Enlightenment Suzuki Deisetz Teitaro This selection of compelling…
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Mysticism, Christian and Buddhist: The Spiritual Beliefs of Buddhism and Christianity, with Comparisons of the Afterlife, God and Enlightenment Suzuki Deisetz Teitaro
This selection of compelling essays by D. T. Seeing how Eckhart contemplated his religion, and the similarities his writings carried to those of Mahayana Buddhism, encouraged Suzuki to investigate further. Suzuki compare the beliefs of Christianity to those of Buddhism, revealing what the two religions share in common.The author was struck by the spiritual thinking of Meister Eckhart, a theologian who lived in 13th century Germany.
In Eckhart's writings he finds much in common: for example, the What followed, over a number of years, were the essays that comprise this book - a compelling sequence of comparisons between thinkers of the Christian and Buddhist traditions.Suzuki focuses upon the comparison between the path of the Christian to spiritual affinity with God, and the Buddhist path to enlightenment, via meditation and mindfulness.