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Explore the profound connections between Eastern Christian thought and Tibetan Buddhism in Divine Contingency. This scholarly work examines the unique theories of divine embodiment presented by two major historical figures: Maximos the Confessor (580-662), a prominent Greek Father, and Tsong kha pa (1357-1419), a leading thinker in Tibetan Buddhist history. The text investigates how both thinkers developed spiritual theologies that connect natural contemplation and the practice of virtues to a cosmic intelligence. This intelligence sustains the universe and manifests through human history. By comparing these two distinct traditions, the book offers a deep look at how different cultures understand the relationship between the divine and the material world. This volume is part of the Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies series, making it a valuable resource for students of theology, history, and comparative religion.

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Comparative study of Maximos the Confessor and Tsong kha pa to understand diverse theological perspectives.

Examines the relationship between natural contemplation and the transformative value of practicing virtues.

Analyzes how cosmic intelligence sustains the universe and manifests within human history.

Part of the Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies series for specialized academic research.

Provides deep insights into the distinct notions of divine embodiment in Greek and Tibetan traditions.

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31 December 2008
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21 October 2008

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