num_pages: 352
description: Christianity in the Crucible of East-West Dialogue takes you into the heart of this dialogue where mystics, metaphysicians and meditation masters of different traditions are beginning to meet for the first time. It explores these fascinating worlds like that of the Sanbo Kyodan Zen School where many of today's Catholic Zen masters have come, and that of Abhishiktananda, the Benedictine monk Henri Le Saux, who plunged deeply into Hindu mysticism. But it focuses in a special way on how this interior dialogue is being short-circuited by misunderstandings on the part of some of the Catholic participants who appear to be disconnected from their own deep wisdom traditions. God, Zen and the Intuition of An encounter between Zen, the metaphysics of St. Thomas, and the mysticism of John of the Cross is inevitable. But the success of this meeting depends on how deeply we grasp their inner natures, and how much we thirst for the great gifts that each participant has to offer. PART I explor
language: English
title: Christianity in the Crucible of East-West Dialogue / God, Zen and the Intuition of Being
titlecomplete: Christianity in the Crucible of East-West Dialogue / God, Zen and the Intuition of Being (2 Volumes in 1)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Inner Growth Books and Videos