有一本相关的书很有趣,叫《基督:永恒的道》(Christ the Eternal Tao),作者是达玛斯基诺修士(Hieromonk Damascene),它从正教会基督教的视角来解读《道德经》。
There's a very interesting book related to this called "Christ the Eternal Tao" by Hieromonk Damascene that looks at the Tao Te Ching from the perspective of Orthodox Christianity.
It’s a good point. Interpretations being theory-laden should make us nervous. So I like the honesty presented in Christ the Eternal Tao[1] in particular, paralleling the words of Christ, and making it the closest intuition on the nature of Christ before his incarnation. e.g. “the three produces all things” points to the Trinity, and “the…
…philosophy. In fact, the catholic church has also ruled on the validity of other similarly secular philosophies of other civilizations (see the Chinese rites controversy or Merton's books on Taoism -- Christ the eternal Tao). In general, other than the protestants, Christianity does not require you to immediately reject the works of secular philosophers. In fact, Islam and christianity are why we still study Plato today.…
达玛斯基诺修士(Heiromonk Damascene)写的《基督:永恒的道》(Christ the Eternal Tao)读起来很有意思,带来了不同于西方化基督教的新视角。
Christ the Eternal Tao by Heiromonk Damascene was an interesting read that brings a different perspective than Westernized Christianity.
有一本相关的书很有趣,叫《基督:永恒的道》(Christ the Eternal Tao),作者是达玛斯基诺修士(Hieromonk Damascene),它从正教会基督教的视角来解读《道德经》。
There's a very interesting book related to this called "Christ the Eternal Tao" by Hieromonk Damascene that looks at the Tao Te Ching from the perspective of Orthodox Christianity.
说得在理。带有理论预设的解读确实该让我们警惕。所以我特别喜欢《基督:永恒的道》[1] 中展现出的坦诚,它将老子的话与基督的话相互印证,并将其视为基督降世前对基督神性最贴近的直觉体悟。比如“三生万物”暗指三位一体,而“道……
It’s a good point. Interpretations being theory-laden should make us nervous. So I like the honesty presented in Christ the Eternal Tao[1] in particular, paralleling the words of Christ, and making it the closest intuition on the nature of Christ before his incarnation. e.g. “the three produces all things” points to the Trinity, and “the…
……哲学。事实上,天主教教会也裁定过其他文明中类似的世俗哲学是有效的(参见中国礼仪之争,或默顿关于道教的著作——《基督:永恒的道》)。总的来说,除新教以外,基督教并不要求你立刻否定世俗哲学家的著作。事实上,正是因为伊斯兰教和基督教,我们今天才依然在研读柏拉图。……
…philosophy. In fact, the catholic church has also ruled on the validity of other similarly secular philosophies of other civilizations (see the Chinese rites controversy or Merton's books on Taoism -- Christ the eternal Tao). In general, other than the protestants, Christianity does not require you to immediately reject the works of secular philosophers. In fact, Islam and christianity are why we still study Plato today.…