Beyond Dialogue: Toward a Mutual Transformation of Christianity and Buddhism

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The book argues for a transformative approach to interfaith dialogue, particularly between Christianity and Mahayana Buddhism. It critiques traditional Christian reflections on other religions, advocating for mutual respect and genuine exchange that allows both faiths to evolve. The author, John Cobb, emphasizes that understanding and benefiting from each other's truths can lead to a deeper, shared spiritual experience. This exploration calls for Christians to engage authentically with other traditions, fostering a relationship where both can contribute to each other's growth.