RT Book T1 Religion and practical reason: new essays in the comparative philosophy of religions T2 SUNY series, toward a comparative philosophy of religions A2 Reynolds, Frank A2 Tracy, David 1939- LA English PP Albany PB State University of New York Press YR 1994 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/800537505 AB Introduction /Frank E. Reynolds --Part I : Self-understanding and issues of practice --A foreword to comparative philosophy of religion /Franklin I. Gamwell --What are Buddhists doing when they deny the self? /Steven Collins --Part II : Types of reasoning and issues of practice --Al-Farabi on religion and practical reason /Paul E. Walker --In defense of rather fragile and local achievement : reflections on the work of Gurulugomi /Charles Hallisey --Part III : Practical reason and the flow of time --Chronophagous discourse : a study of clerico-legal appropriation of the world in an Islamic tradition /Aziz Al-Azmeh --Dis-solving a debate : toward a practical theory of myth, with a case study in Vedic mythology /Laurie L. Patton --The reason of myth and the rationality of history : the logic of the mythic in Bimin-Kuskusmin "modes of thought" /Fitz John Porter Poole --Part IV : Practical reason and the negotiation of difference --The rhetoric of revolution : comparative ethics after Kuhn and Gunnemann /Jeffrey Stout --The fear of Qing : Confucian and Buddhist discourses on desire /Francisca Cho Bantly --Concluding reflections --Comparison, pragmatics, and interpretation in the comparative philosophy of religions /Richard J. Parmentier. NO Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record CN BL51 SN 0585055653 SN 9780585055657 K1 Religion : Comparative studies : Philosophy K1 Philosophy, Comparative K1 Practical Reason K1 Religion : Philosophy : Comparative studies K1 Religion ; Philosophy K1 Comparative Studies K1 Electronic books K1 Electronic books : Comparative studies K1 Aufsatzsammlung