TY - BOOK AU - Chittick,William C. AU - Levin,Jeffrey S. AU - Post,Stephen Garrard TI - Divine love: perspectives from the world's religious traditions SN - 9781599472492 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BL626.4.D58 2010 U1 - 212/.7 22 PY - 2010/// CY - West Conshohocken, PA PB - Templeton Press KW - Love KW - Religious aspects KW - God KW - Religions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : divine love in the world's religious traditions / Jeff Levin -- "If God did not love me, God would not have made me!" : exploring divine love in African religion / John S. Mbiti -- "In the beginning, love entered that one" : divine love from a perspective informed by Vedic Hindu thought / William K. Mahony -- Divine love in classical Judaism / Jacob Neusner -- Wisdom into compassion : Buddhism in practice / Ruben L.F. Habito -- God as infinite love : a Roman Catholic perspective / David Tracy -- Divine and human love in Islam / William C. Chittick -- The humanity of divine love : the divinity of human love / Vigen Guroian -- I love, therefore I am : a relational and charismatic model of love / Clark H. Pinnock -- Conclusion : divine love and human dignity / Stephen G. Post ER -