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Buddhism and Christianity
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The first references to relations between Buddhism and Christianity come from Clement of Alexandria (ca. 150-ca. 215; see
Strom.
1.15.71.6). Information about Buddhism may be found in the letters and journals of Francis Xavier (1506–52) and other Jesuit missionaries. True dialogue between Buddhism and Christianity began when the lands of Asia opened themselves to the West and Christian missionary work led to the development of a new religious self-awareness in Asia (Mission). The World Parliament of Religions…
