TY - BOOK AU - Netland,Harold A. TI - Encountering religious pluralism: the challenge to Christian faith & mission SN - 083081552X AV - BT83.85 .N48 2001 U1 - ARCH YNDC 261.2 N469E 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Downers Grove, Illinois PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Hick, John, KW - Theology of religions (Christian theology) KW - Evangelicalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-362) and index; pt. 1: Religious pluralism in context -- Shifting perspectives on other religions -- Contours of the present: the culture of modernity -- Discovering religious others -- Religion & spirituality in the culture of modernity -- John Hick's journey to pluralism -- pt. 2: Engaging religious pluralism -- Religions & truth -- Problems of pluralism -- Apologetics & religious pluralism -- Evaluating alternative worldviews: the question of criteria -- Toward an evangelical theology of religions N2 - Critically analyzes the origins and influence of contemporary religious pluralism. Specifically addresses the theological philosophies of John Hick. Also discusses Christian apologetic-ism ER -