In the religions of the world, there is strongemphasis on the practice of "purification" for the religious transformation ofmind and body in connection with achieving such ultimate objectives asenlightenment and salvation. The contributors discuss the great diversity offorms and meanings with respect to religious transformation in their respectivefields of research. While invoking earlier debates within the study ofreligions and theology on the topic of "purification" the studies in thisvolume penetrate further into the meaning and structure of religioustransformation of mind and body in the…mehr
In the religions of the world, there is strongemphasis on the practice of "purification" for the religious transformation ofmind and body in connection with achieving such ultimate objectives asenlightenment and salvation. The contributors discuss the great diversity offorms and meanings with respect to religious transformation in their respectivefields of research. While invoking earlier debates within the study ofreligions and theology on the topic of "purification" the studies in thisvolume penetrate further into the meaning and structure of religioustransformation of mind and body in the religions of the world and opencomparative perspectives on this topic.
Gerhard Marcel Martin is retired Professor for Practical Theology at the University of Marburg, Germany. Katja Triplett is Professor for the Study of East Asian Religions at the University of Göttingen, Germany.
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1.Foreword: Masahiko Iburi(President of Tenri University Japan)2.Preface: Yoshitsugu Sawai(Tenri University Japan)3.Academic and CulturalExchanges between Tenri University and Marburg University: Retrospect andProspect Hiroshi Sugai (Tenri University Japan)4.Purification of the Mindin the History of Religions Yoshitsugu Sawai (Tenri University Japan)5.The Religious Circle ofImpurity / Pollution and Purification Martin Kraatz (Marburg University Germany)6.Purification andTransformation in Comparative Perspective Michael Pye (Marburg University Germany)7.Igatius' SprititualExcersises under the Aspect of Purification Gerhard Marcel Martin (MarburgUniversity Germany)8.'Matter out of Place' asa Window into Purification Saburo Morishita (Tenri University Japan)9.Negative Theology as'Purification' of Language: Nicolaus Cusanus on Divine Names Katsumi Shimada (TenriUniversity Japan)10.Mystical Purification ofthe Mind: Meister Eckhart on Calmness / Gelassenheit Christoph Elsas (Marburg University Germany)11.A Genealogy of theDiscourse on Self-cultivation in Modern Japan: New Style for Narrating Buddhismand New Discourse on Religion in Modern Japan Masahiro Okada (TenriUniversity Japan)12.Healing Ritualsin Contemporary Japanese Esoteric Buddhism as Acts of Individual and CollectivePurification Katja Triplett (MarburgUniversity Germany)13.Purification and Emotion Jörg Lauster (Marburg University Germany)14.Purification andSalvation: Rethinking Our Way of Thinking Motokiyo Fukaya (Tenri University Japan)15.Fasting. Reflecting onthe History and the Contemporary Renewal of a Christian Exercise UlrikeWagner-Rau (Marburg University Germany)16.From 'Purifying' to'Having Been Purified': Tenrikyo Practice of Purification Shugo Yamanaka (Tenri University Japan)17.Penance as a Ritual forPurification: Conceptual Transformation of Christian Sacrament in Early ModernJapan Ikuo Higashibaba (Tenri University Japan)18.Karma-yoga asSelf-Purification through Service for Others: A Case of Ramakrishna Movement Midori Horiuchi (Tenri University Japan)ConclusionsBibliography
1.Foreword: Masahiko Iburi(President of Tenri University Japan)2.Preface: Yoshitsugu Sawai(Tenri University Japan)3.Academic and CulturalExchanges between Tenri University and Marburg University: Retrospect andProspect Hiroshi Sugai (Tenri University Japan)4.Purification of the Mindin the History of Religions Yoshitsugu Sawai (Tenri University Japan)5.The Religious Circle ofImpurity / Pollution and Purification Martin Kraatz (Marburg University Germany)6.Purification andTransformation in Comparative Perspective Michael Pye (Marburg University Germany)7.Igatius' SprititualExcersises under the Aspect of Purification Gerhard Marcel Martin (MarburgUniversity Germany)8.'Matter out of Place' asa Window into Purification Saburo Morishita (Tenri University Japan)9.Negative Theology as'Purification' of Language: Nicolaus Cusanus on Divine Names Katsumi Shimada (TenriUniversity Japan)10.Mystical Purification ofthe Mind: Meister Eckhart on Calmness / Gelassenheit Christoph Elsas (Marburg University Germany)11.A Genealogy of theDiscourse on Self-cultivation in Modern Japan: New Style for Narrating Buddhismand New Discourse on Religion in Modern Japan Masahiro Okada (TenriUniversity Japan)12.Healing Ritualsin Contemporary Japanese Esoteric Buddhism as Acts of Individual and CollectivePurification Katja Triplett (MarburgUniversity Germany)13.Purification and Emotion Jörg Lauster (Marburg University Germany)14.Purification andSalvation: Rethinking Our Way of Thinking Motokiyo Fukaya (Tenri University Japan)15.Fasting. Reflecting onthe History and the Contemporary Renewal of a Christian Exercise UlrikeWagner-Rau (Marburg University Germany)16.From 'Purifying' to'Having Been Purified': Tenrikyo Practice of Purification Shugo Yamanaka (Tenri University Japan)17.Penance as a Ritual forPurification: Conceptual Transformation of Christian Sacrament in Early ModernJapan Ikuo Higashibaba (Tenri University Japan)18.Karma-yoga asSelf-Purification through Service for Others: A Case of Ramakrishna Movement Midori Horiuchi (Tenri University Japan)ConclusionsBibliography
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