Francis X. Clooney: Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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"Traces Clooney's intellectual and spiritual journey from middle-class American Catholicism to a lifelong study of Hinduism. It sheds fresh and realistic light on the idea and ideal of scholar-practitioner, since Clooney's wide learning, Christian theological and Hindu, is grounded in his Catholic and Jesuit commitments and in a commensurate learning with respect to several Hindu traditions that are most accessible to scholars willing to learn empathetically and in a participatory manner"--