The Unexpected Way: On Converting from Buddhism to Catholicism
Brown, Brian Edward, International Bulletin of Missionary Research
The Unexpected Way: On Converting from Buddhism to Catholicism. By Paul Williams. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 2002. Pp. xx, 240. Paperback $22.95.
At a time when Buddhism continues to appeal to European and American seekers, when significant dialogue continues to occur between the Buddhist and Christian traditions, Paul Williams's account of his conversion to Catholicism after more than twenty years as a Tibetan Buddhist practitioner is an exceptional contribution. University of Bristol professor of Indian and Tibetan philosophy, head of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, and codirector of the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Williams has authored four books on …
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Publication information:
Article title: The Unexpected Way: On Converting from Buddhism to Catholicism.
Contributors: Brown, Brian Edward - Author.
Magazine title: International Bulletin of Missionary Research.
Volume: 29.
Issue: 1
Publication date: January 2005.
Page number: 51.
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