God, Self and Salvation in a Buddhist Context

Download or read book God, Self and Salvation in a Buddhist Context written by Mackenzie Rory and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for Christians who wish to develop their understanding of Buddhism. Examining key Buddhist doctrines such as non-self, karma and Dharma, Rory Mackenzie shows the reader ways of sensitively engaging with Buddhists. Informed by Karl Reichelt's contextualised approach, the book advocates friendship with Buddhists but at the same time maintaining missionary encounter. Drawing upon the author's experience on the mission field in Asia and work in the UK, the book offers helpful analogies, illustrations and conversation starters, making this a useful guide for those who wish to share their faith with Buddhist friends.