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EDITORIAL, p. iii

ARTICLES

Dependent Co-Origination and Universal Intersubjectivity, p. 3
Joseph Bracken, SJ

The Understanding and Experience of Compassion: Aquinas and the Dalai Lama, p. 11
Judith Barad

Buddhist Women and Interfaith Work in the United States, p. 31
Kate Dugan

Dialogue and Solidarity in a Time of Globalization, p. 51
James Fredericks

Mahāyāna Interpretation of Christianity: A Case Study of Zhang Chunyi (1871–1955), p. 67
Lai Pan-chiu and So Yuen-tai

Christian-Buddhist Dialogue on Loving the Enemy, p. 89
Wioleta Polinska

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EDITORIAL, p. iii

THINKING GLOBALLY: BUDDHIST-CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND ETHICS IN HONOR OF DAVID CHAPPELL

Introduction: Remarks in Memory of David W. Chappell, p. 3
Donald K. Swearer

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EDITORIAL, p. iii

IN MEMORIAM, p. v

INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST-CHRISTIAN THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER

The International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter: Twenty Years of Dialogue, p. 3
Rita M. Gross

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BUDDHIST AND CHRISTIAN VIEWS OF SEX

Love, Lust, and Sex: A Christian Perspective, p. 1
John Berthrong

Finding Safe Harbor: Buddhist Sexual Ethics in America, p. 23
Stephanie Kaza

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EDITORIAL, p. iii

BUDDHIST AND CHRISTIAN VIEWS OF COMMUNITY

Some Reflections about Community and Survival, p. 3
Rita M. Gross

Re-Creating Christian Community: A Response to Rita M. Gross, p. 21
Donald W. Mitchell

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EDITORIAL

BUDDHIST AND CHRISTIAN VIEWS OF ECONOMICS

Economic Aspects of Social and Environmental Violence
John B. Cobb Jr.

A Christian Critique of Economics
Carol Johnston

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EDITORIAL, p. iii
In Memoriam: Wilfred Cantwell Smith
In Memoriam: Winston L. King

VIOLENCE, NONVIOLENCE, PEACE
In two papers from the 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter Group, David Lochhead and Michio T. Shinozaki write about violence and peace from Christian and Buddhist perspectives.

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EDITORIAL, p. iii

CONSUMERISM AND ECOLOGY
Although it is both possible and legitimate to object to consumerism on moral and theological grounds, one of the most compelling arguments against the economic system that currently dominates the world is ecological. Consumerism is depleting our resources and ruining the environment. Gordon Kaufman and Stephanie Kaza relate different aspects of the problem in papers presented at the 1998 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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EDITORIAL, pp. iii-iv

TEXTS
Both Buddhism and Christianity rely on religious texts as an important part of their history, beliefs, and practices. Rich perspectives can be gained when we look at one another’s texts through our respective tradition’s eyes. Often we find rich resonances. We also find provocative differences.

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EDITORIAL, pp. iii-iv

SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

Diversity because of sect, religion, ethnicity, philosophical heritage, economic ideology, and gender have created injustice for many who end up on the wrong side of divides created by power imbalances. We must repent of the disparities and join together in the search for unity, environmental health, economic justice, and gender equality.

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