Christianity and Buddhism in Comparative Perspective (Contents)

Part 1. Origins and Foundational Visions

Part 2. The Making of the Scriptures: The Bible and the Tripiṭaka

Part 3. The Nature of Ultimate Reality

Part 4. The Human Condition

Part 5. Suffering, Evil, and Moral Order

Part 6. The Path to Liberation or Salvation

Part 7. Ethics, Love, and Compassion

Part 8. Prayer, Meditation, and Spiritual Practice

Part 9. The Afterlife and the Nature of Eternity

Part 10. The Person of Christ and the Figure of the Buddha

Part 11. Truth, Knowledge, and Enlightenment

Part 12. Community, Worship, and the Path of Discipleship

Part 13. Convergence, Dialogue, and the Search for Universal Wisdom