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Jesus the World-Protector: Eighteenth-Century Gelukpa Historians View Christianity.

Authors :
Sweet, Michael J.
Source :
Buddhist-Christian Studies. 2006, Issue 26, p173-178. 6p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article discusses the view of Christianity by Gelukpa historians in the eighteenth century. The author presented the three Gelukpa religious historians such as Gombojab, Sumba Khembo and Tuken regarding their opinion and perspective of Christianity. Gelukpa historians recognized that the Buddhadharma had commonalities with other religions and Christianity would not cause harm for it instructed virtuous conduct and behavior, the author stated.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08820945
Issue :
26
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Buddhist-Christian Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
22850124
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/bcs.2006.0028