Comparative Theology

Drawing upon the author’s three decades of work in comparative theology, this is a pertinent and comprehensive introduction to the field, which offers a clear guide to the reader, enabling them to engage in comparative study.

• The author has three decades of experience of work in the field of comparative theology and is ideally placed to write this book
• Today’s increasing religious diversity makes this a pertinent and timely publication
• Unique in the depth of its introduction and explanation of the discipline of ‘comparative theology’
• Provides examples of how comparative theology works in the new global context of human religiosity
• Draws on examples specific to Hindu-Christian studies to show how it is possible to understand more deeply the wider diversity around us.
• Clearly guides the reader, enabling them to engage in comparative study

Keywords: comparative theology, interreligious dialogue, theology of religions, hindu/christian studies