Religious Pluralism

Salvations: Truth and Difference in Religion (Faith Meets Faith Series): Heim, Mark, Heim, S. Mark: 9781570750403: Amazon.com: Books

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The Depth of the Riches: A Trinitarian Theology of Religious Ends (Sacra Doctrina: Christian Theology for a Postmodern Age): Heim, Mr. Mark S.: 9780802826695: Amazon.com: Books

 

MONOTHEISM AND FORGIVENESS, in the Elements series on Monotheism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022]

THE DEPTH OF THE RICHES: A TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY OF RELIGIOUS ENDS (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001)
Winner of the Theologos Award Best Book in Theology 2001

SALVATIONS: TRUTH AND DIFFERENCE IN RELIGION (Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1995)

IS CHRIST THE ONLY WAY?  (Philadelphia: Judson Press, 1985)

Articles and book sections on Religious Pluralism

“The Pluralism of Religious Ends: Many Dreams Fulfilled” Christian Century   https://www.religion-online.org/article/the-pluralism-of-religious-ends-dreams-fulfilled/

“A Trinitarian View of Religious Pluralism”   Christian Century.  https://www.religion-online.org/article/a-trinitarian-view-of-religious-pluralism/

“Religious Pluralism, Religious Freedom, and Christianity,” in Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Carla M. Zoethout eds., RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND RELIGIOUS PLURALISM (Leiden :Brill, 2022)

“Barth’s Dreams: Religions as Scandal and Parable,” concluding chapter in Martha Moore-Keish and Christian Winn eds., KARL BARTH IN DIALOGUE WITH OTHER RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS: BARTH AND COMPARATIVE THEOLOGY (New York: Fordham University Press, 2019)

“Christian Accounts of Religious Diversity,” in Kevin Schilbrack ed., THE BLACKWELL COMPANION TO RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2019)

“The Scriptural Basis for Interfaith Relations,” in REVIEW AND EXPOSITOR (February 2017),  Special Issue “Interfaith Relations and the Christian Disciple: Living With Others in the Way of Jesus,” pp. 63-70.

“Diverse Religious Experiences and First Order Religious Beliefs: A Response to Branden Thornhill-Miller, Peter Millican and Janusz Salamon,” in EUROPEAN JOURNAL FOR PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION, 8 (3), 2016, pp. 237-255.

“Saved by Islam? Michel Houellebecq’s Francophobia,” CHRISTIAN CENTURY (October 28, 2015), pp. 33-36.

“Where Ways Meet: Theological Reflections on Multiple Religious Participation,” in Peniel Jesudason Rufus Rajkumar and Joseph Prabakhar Dayam eds., MANY YET ONE?: MULTIPLE RELIGIOUS BELONGING—EXPLORING HYBRIDITY, EMBRACING HOSPITALITY (Geneva: World Council of Churches, 2016)

“On Doing What Others Do: Intentions and Intuitions in Multiple Religious Practice,” in Marianne Moyaert ed., RITUAL PARTICIPATION AND INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE: BOUNDARIES, TRANSGRESSIONS AND INNOVATIONS (London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015)

“The Shifting Significance of Theologies of Religious Pluralism,” in Peter C. Phan and Jonathan S. Ray eds., UNDERSTANDING RELIGIOUS PLURALISM: PERSPECTIVES FROM RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND THEOLOGY (Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2014) pp. 242-259.

“No Other Name: The Gospel and True Religions,” in Robert B. Stewart ed., CAN ONLY ONE RELIGION BE TRUE? (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2013)

“Otherness and Wonder: A Christian Experiences Moksha,” in Jennifer Howe Peace, Or N. Rose and Gergory Mobley eds., MY NEIGHBOR’S FAITH: STORIES OF INTERRELIGIOUS ENCOUNTER, GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2012)

“Differential Pluralism and Trinitarian Theologies of Religion,” in Christopher Boesel ed., TRINITIES AND DIVERSITIES (New York: Fordham University Press, 2012)

“Mission Studies in an Age of Religious Pluralism,” in BTI MAGAZINE 11.2, Spring, 2012, pp. 12, 18-23.

“Interfaith Relations and the Dialogue of Human Need,” in Scott Paeth and Deidre Hainsworth eds., PUBLIC THEOLOGY FOR A GLOBAL SOCIETY: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF MAX STACKHOUSE (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2010)

“The Next Thing to Dialogue,” with Edith Howe,  JOURNAL OF ECUMENICAL STUDIES  43 (2), 2008, pp. 47-60.

“Christianity and Islam: Two Kinds of Difference,” REVIEW AND EXPOSITOR 105 (1), 2008, pp. 27-38.

“Witness to Difference: Mission and the Religions in Post-Pluralist Perspective,” in Max Stackhouse and Lalsangkima Pachuau eds., NEWS OF BOUNDLESS RICHES: INTERROGATING, COMPARING AND RECONSTRUCTING MISSION IN A GLOBAL ERA, Volume One (Delhi: ISPCK/UTC/CTI, 2007)

“The Trinity and Buddhism: A Perspective on Christian Mission and Buddhist Mission,” in Max Stackhouse and Lalsangkima Pachuau eds., NEWS OF BOUNDLESS RICHES: INTERROGATING, COMPARING AND RECONSTRUCTING MISSION IN A GLOBAL ERA, Volume One (Delhi: ISPCK/UTC/CTI, 2007)

“Faith in Particulars: Religious Experience and Multiple Religious Practice,” in Joseph George, ed., THE GOD OF ALL GRACE: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF ORIGEN VASANTHA JATHANNA (Bangalore: Asian Trading Company, 2005)

“Sharing Our Differences: Koinonia and the Theology of Religious Plurality,” Plenary Address from the World Conference on Faith and Order, in Thomas F. Best ed., FAITH AND ORDER AT THE CROSSROADS: Kuala Lumpur 2004. (Faith and Order Paper 196) Report of the Plenary meeting of the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches (Geneva: WCC Publications, 2005).

“Witness to Communion: A Trinitarian Perspective on Mission and Religious Pluralism,” MISSIOLOGY, XXXIII (April, 2005), pp. 192-199.

“Many True Religions, And Each An Only Way: The Diversity of Religious Ends,” ARS DISPUTANDI, The Online Journal of Philosophy and Religion. [http://www.ArsDisputandi.org] 3 (2003).

“Revelation by Translation: Mission and Religious Pluralism,” in Israel Selvanayagam ed., MOVING FORMS OF THEOLOGY: FAITH TALK’S CHANGING CONTEXTS (Delhi:ISPCK, 2002)

“A Protestant Reflection on Ecumenism and Interfaith Issues in Dominus Iesus,” in Charles Hefling and Stephen Pope eds., SIC ET NON: ENCOUNTERING DOMINUS IESUS (New York: Crossroad, 2002)

“The Depth of the Riches: Trinity and Religious Ends,” MODERN THEOLOGY (17) 2001, pp. 21-55.

“Saving the Particulars: Religious Experience and Religious Ends,”  RELIGIOUS STUDIES, 36 (2000),  pp.. 435-453.

“Old Paths, New Pilgrims: Spirituality and Interreligious Dialogue,” AMERICAN BAPTIST QUARTERLY 16 (1997),  pp. 28-36.

“Orientational Pluralism in Religion,” FAITH AND PHILOSOPHY  Volume 13 Number 2 (April 1997), p. 201-215.

“Salvations: A More Pluralistic Hypothesis,” MODERN THEOLOGY, (10) 1994, pp. 341-360

“Pluralism and the Otherness of World Religions,” FIRST THINGS, August/September, 1992, pp. 29-35.

“The Pluralistic Hypothesis, Realism and Post-Eschatology,” RELIGIOUS STUDIES, (28) 1992, pp. 207-
219.

“Pluralism and the Otherness of World Religions,” FIRST THINGS, August/September, 1992, pp. 29-35.

“Pluralisms: Towards a Theological Framework for Religious Diversity,” INSIGHTS, (107) 1991, pp. 17-26.

“Crisscrossing the Rubicon: Reconsidering Religious Pluralism,” CHRISTIAN CENTURY, (108) 1991, pp. 688-690.

“The Pilgrim Christ: Some Reflections on Theocentric Christology and Inculturation,” in Somen Das ed., CHRISTIAN FAITH AND MULTIFORM CULTURE IN INDIA (Bangalore: United Theological College, 1987).

“Thinking About Theocentric Christology,” JOURNAL OF ECUMENICAL STUDIES, 24 (1), 1987, pp. 1-16. With responses following from John Cobb, Carl Braaten, Elouise Fraser, Kosuke Koyama, Thomas Dean and Paul Knitter. Reprinted in Melville Y. Stewart ed., PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY VIEWS (Boston: Jones and Bartlett, 1996) pp. 713-726. Editions in Chinese (edited by Zang Zhi-Gang, Don Alexander and Melville Stewart) and Russian (edited by Yuri Kimilev and Melville Stewart). Also reprinted in William R. Barr ed., CONSTRUCTIVE CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY IN THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997) pp. 302-317.

“The Meaning of Doctrine and the Development of Asian Theology,” BANGALORE THEOLOGICAL FORUM, Volume 19 #1, January-April, 1987, pp. 14-32.

“Christ in Particular,” MASIHI SEVAK, Vol. XI (Numbers 3&4), pp. 34-39.

“Religious Extremism and Hindu Ecumenism,” CHRISTIAN CENTURY, 103 (1986), pp. 1177-1180.

“Sammelrezension: Eine Weite in Gottes Barmherzigkeit. Evangelikale Theologie uberdenkt religiosen pluralismus,” DIALOG DER RELIGIONEN, I-95, pp. 67-76.