484:"Depuis mon arrivé en Inde au début de 1946, je me suis tourné à la fois vers les hommes et vers les livres, vers les hommes que le Seigneur m'envoyait rencontrer et vers les livres qui me permettaient de jeter vers eux des ponts qui ne fussent pas excessivement précaires. Cette voie d'approche m'était tracée par des hommes remarquables, un Pierre Johanns, un George Dandoy, un Pierre Fallon, pour n'en citer que quelques-uns, et elle avait été frayée par Robert de Nobili, le premier Européen sans doute qui arriva à penetre dans les arcanes de la littérature sanscrite et à s'imprégner de la sagesse brahmanique."
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might also be included in the School. He pursued his study of
Sanskrit in Calcutta with G. Dandoy, P. Johanns, and R. Antoine, who held a master's degree in Sanskrit from the Calcutta University; and with P. Fallon who knew not only Sanskrit but also Bengali. Antoine and Fallon had started the first
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The term 'Calcutta School' is used by R. De Smet in the
Preface to his doctoral dissertation, 'The Theological Method of Samkara,' Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, 1953 (unpublished) iv; by J. Mattam in 1974, and by F. Wilfred in 1993 (see bibliography), but more work will have to be done to
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which began in 1922 and continued for two decades. In the very first issue, the journal declared its aim: "What we... wish... to do is... to help India... to know and understand Jesus. ...We have no intention to put out the existing lights. Rather we shall try to show that the best thought of the
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dialogue centre, Shanti Bhavan, in
Calcutta. De Smet did his doctoral dissertation at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, under the direction of R. Arnou; he got help also from M. Ledrus, at the time Professor of Ascetical and Mystical Theology in the same university.
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were sent to India to study deeply the sources of the Hindu religion. Udayan
Namboodiry says: "The âBengal School,â which these came to be clubbed under, was the lasting contribution to India of Father William Wallace."
411:(Madras: Dept. of Christian Studies at the University of Madras, 1993) 37â38. Richard De Smet, "From Catholic Theology to Sankara Vedanta and Return with Fr F.X. Clooney,â Review Article, Francis X. Clooney,
347:. Vol. 1: Asia Region 7thâ20th centuries; South Asia; Austral Asia. Delhi: ISPCK / Claretian Publishers; Maryknoll: Orbis, 2002. 220-1: Pierre Johanns, sj (1882â1955).
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Johanns and his group tried to effect a rapprochement between
Hinduism and Christianity at the doctrinal level. Their organ was a monthly publication with the title
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58 (1994) 795â807. Id., "The
Trajectory of My Dialogical Activity,â Autobiographic text for Bradley Malkovsky, 23 April 1991, Typescript of 13 pp, unpublished.
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De Smet, Richard. 'The
Theological Method of Samkara.' Doctoral dissertation at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, 1953 (unpublished).
19:(also known as the 'Bengal School' of Indology) consists of a group of Jesuit missionary scholars based mostly in Calcutta and including
59:'s efforts to think out and practice an original and fresh encounter of Christianity and Hinduism. The originator of this vision was
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notes that it was De Smet who initiated this publication: see Lipner, âRichard V. De Smet, S.J.âAn
Appreciation by Julius Lipner,â
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England, John C., Jose
Kuttianimattathil, John M. Prior, Lily A. Quintos, David Suh Kwang-sun, Janice Wikeri, ed.
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T. I. Cankara et
Ramanuja. Tr. from the English by M. Ledrus. Louvain: Museum Lessianum, 1932. 264 pp.
63:. Thanks to his representations to the Belgian Province of the Jesuits, brilliant young Jesuits like
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De Smet, R. âThe Christian Encounter with Advaita Vedanta: A Survey of Four Centuries,â unpublished.
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Tr. by L.M. Gauthier. Namur: Facultes Univ. / Paris: Vrin / Louvain: Nauwelaerts, 1952. 224 pp.
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Coelho, Ivo. âPierre Johanns, SJ of the âCalcutta Schoolâ of Indology.â Review of Sean Doyle,
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M. Ledrus. "Bhasya-agama-advaita-drstanta: An illustration of Catholic Advaita."
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and Jan Feys. They were joined in their efforts by Animananda, a disciple of
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Asian Christian Theologies: A Research Guide to Authors, Movements, Sources
368:. Madras: Dept. of Christianity at the University of Madras, 1993, 37â40.
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M. Ledrus. "De Recursu ad Deum apud ethnicos Indiae specimina classica."
87:, whose most important piece of writing is now available under the title
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Land of the Trinity: A Study of Modern Christian Approaches to Hinduism
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Mattam, J. âInterpreting Christ to India Today: The Calcutta School,â
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An Essay on the Doctrine of the Unreality of the World in the Advaita.
466:, ed. Theo de Greeff (Bangalore: United Theological College, 1996).
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The school soon came to be known by its outstanding representative,
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East is a bud that fully expanded blossoms into Christian thought."
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Synthesizing the Vedanta: The Theology of Pierre Johanns, S.J.
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Synthesizing the Vedanta: The Theology of Pierre Johanns, S.J.
462:, 2 vols. (Louvain: Museum Lessianum, 1932â1933. P. Johanns,
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Theology after VedÄnta: An Experiment in Comparative Theology
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M. Ledrus. "Themes et tendances de la philosophie indienne."
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Beyond Settled Foundations: The Journey of Indian Theology
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Beyond Settled Foundations: The Journey of Indian Theology
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M. Ledrus. 'Cursus de Philosophia Samkhyana.' Unpublished.
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J. Bayart. "Le triple visage du divin dans l'Hindouisme."
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A Synopsis of 'To Christ through Vedanta' Part I, Sankara.
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The Writings of P. Johanns: To Christ through the VedÄnta
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R. De Smet, "Surrounded by Excellence: An Evocation,â
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De Smet, R. âSurrounded by Excellence: An Evocation,â
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De Smet, R. âĆaáč
kara Vedanta and Christian Theology,â
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2nd ed. Calcutta: Light of the East Series, 31. 96 pp.
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3rd ed. Calcutta: Light of the East Series, 4. 40 pp.
486:R. De Smet, "Le dialogue vivifié par les textes,"
388:(New Delhi: Viking/Penguin Books India, 1995) 116.
329:De Smet, R. âLe dialogue vivifiĂ© par les textes,â
386:St Xavier's: The Making of a Calcutta Institution
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239:M. Ledrus."Chronique de philosophie orientale."
225:M. Ledrus. "The Pratijna in Catholic Advaita."
415:(Albany: State University of New York, 1993),
297:Divyadaan: Journal of Philosophy and Education
135:Calcutta: Light of the East Series, 23. 42 pp.
417:Vidyajyoti: Journal of Theological Reflection
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501:Jivan: Jesuits of South Asia: Views and News
324:Jivan: Jesuits of South Asia: Views and News
286:Theological Formation of the Clergy in India
162:(1922â1942?). Ed. P. Johanns and G. Dandoy.
218:M. Ledrus. "Apavada in Catholic Advaita."
288:. Pune: Pontifical Athenaeum, 1966, 160.
194:. Tiruchirapally: St Joseph Press, 1925.
128:. London: Catholic Truth Society, 1934.
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246:M. Ledrus. "The Eternal Brahmanhood."
173:, Calcutta, Orphan Press, 1919. 66 pp.
305:De Smet, R. âPhilosophical Topics,â
241:Revue Neo-scolastique de Philosophie
55:The group drew its inspiration from
232:M. Ledrus. "L'Absolu Brahmanique."
208:Calcutta: Oriental Institute, 1947.
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440:1 (1922) 1â2, cited in Wilfred 38.
295:(Oxford, etc.: Peter Lang, 2006).
206:The Theism of the Nyaya-Vaisesika.
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340:(Oxford, etc.: Peter Lang, 2006).
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89:To Christ through the Vedanta
326:11/10 (December 1990) 10â11.
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185:Karma, Evil, Punishment.
171:Catholic Herald of India
133:Introduction to Vedanta.
57:Brahmobandhav Upadhyaya
333:15/3-4 (1967) 197â205.
178:L'ontologie du Vedanta
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160:The Light of the East
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299:22/1 (2011) 133â140.
257:fasc. I (1942) 7â34.
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284:Anathil, George M.
61:William Wallace, SJ
21:William Wallace, SJ
490:15/3-4 (1967) 197.
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314:Review of Darshana
262:Studia Missionalia
192:Vedanta Vindicated
39:, Michael Ledrus,
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331:Rhythmes du Monde
316:1/1 (1980) 33â48.
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