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The 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter

The 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter NEWS AND VIEWS The 1999 International Buddhist- Christian Theological Encounter Barbara Bernstein Wilmette, Illinois The 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter (IBCTE), also known as the Abe-Cobb Group, met at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana from April 15 to April 18. There were four papers on the theme “Social Violence.” This theme followed last year’s, which was “Environmental Violence.” Each paper was read beforehand; and to guide the discussion, each session was begun by a respondent. It was reported at the first session that the 2000 IBCTE will take place August 3– 6 at Tacoma, Washington just prior to the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies International Conference on “Buddhism, Christianity, and Global Healing.” The theme for next year’s encounter will be “The Economic Factors in Social and Envi- ronmental Violence.” This theme will build on the dialogue generated by the topics of the previous two years, namely, environmental and social violence. Papers will be prepared by Sulak Sivaraksa, John B. Cobb, Jr., Judith Simmer-Brown, and Carol Johnston. Responses will be made by Stephanie Kaza, David Chappell, Valerie Kar- ras, and Terry Muck. It was also announced at that session that six of our membership will present a panel on the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Buddhist-Christian Studies University of Hawai'I Press

The 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter

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NEWS AND VIEWS The 1999 International Buddhist- Christian Theological Encounter Barbara Bernstein Wilmette, Illinois The 1999 International Buddhist-Christian Theological Encounter (IBCTE), also known as the Abe-Cobb Group, met at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana from April 15 to April 18. There were four papers on the theme “Social Violence.” This theme followed last year’s, which was “Environmental Violence.” Each paper was read beforehand; and to guide the discussion, each session was begun by a respondent. It was reported at the first session that the 2000 IBCTE will take place August 3– 6 at Tacoma, Washington just prior to the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies International Conference on “Buddhism, Christianity, and Global Healing.” The theme for next year’s encounter will be “The Economic Factors in Social and Envi- ronmental Violence.” This theme will build on the dialogue generated by the topics of the previous two years, namely, environmental and social violence. Papers will be prepared by Sulak Sivaraksa, John B. Cobb, Jr., Judith Simmer-Brown, and Carol Johnston. Responses will be made by Stephanie Kaza, David Chappell, Valerie Kar- ras, and Terry Muck. It was also announced at that session that six of our membership will present a panel on the

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Buddhist-Christian Studies – University of Hawai'I Press

Published: Jan 1, 2001

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