Spirit, Qi, and the Multitude : a comparative theology for the democracy of creation /
We live in an increasingly global, interconnected and interdependent world, in which various forms of systemic imbalance in power have given birth to a growing demand for genuine pluralism and democracy. As befits a world so interconnected, this book presents a comparative theological and philosophi...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Comparative theology--thinking across traditions.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: A Meeting of Two Stories
- Introduction: A Decolonizing Asian Theology of Spirit as a Comparative Theology of Spirit-Qi
- The Psychophysical Energy of the Way in Daoist Thought
- The Psychophysical Energy of the Great Ultimate: A Neo-Confucian Adventure of the Idea in Zhu Xi
- Creativity and a Democracy of Fellow Creatures: The Challenge of Whitehead's Radical Ontological Pluralism
- The Great Ultimate as Primordial Manyone: The Promise and Peril of Toegye's Neo-Confucian "Heterodoxy"
- From the Divine Idea to the Concrete Unity of the Spirit: Hegel's Shapes of Freedom and the Domination of Nature
- Pattern and Psychophysical Energy Are Equally Actual: The Empathetic Plurisingularity of the Great Ultimate in Nongmun's Thought
- The Chaosmos and the Great Ultimate: A Neo-Confucian Trinity in Conversation with Deleuze and Keller
- The Democracy of Numinous Spirits: The Panentheism of "Subaltern" Ultimate Energy in Donghak
- Epilogue: The Spirit-Qi of the Multitude under the Cross of Empire.