An Eastern view of Jesus can help to reveal how Jesus can be for us the one who saves us from our self-cherishing tendencies and leads us into a healthier, deeper relationship with God and other people. |
The apostle Thomas is traditionally understood to have traveled toward India and established the Christian faith among people of the East. This ancient text may be an interesting bridge between East and West. |
There will be a good opportunity for dialogue and questions within each class session — anything you wanted to know about Tibetan Buddhism and how it fits with Jesus' teachings, but were afraid to ask. |