INTERNMENT AND MINISTRY - A DIALOG WITH KITAGAWA,JOSEPH

This dialogue presents a profile of the late Joseph Kitagawa-a renowne d scholar of the history of religions (Religionswissenschaft). It focu ses on comparative religion and philosophy, as well as several other i mportant issues related to his distinguished career as an Episcopal pr iest and dean of the Divinity School of the University of Chicago. The y are: his experience of American concentration camps during World War II; Christian atheism and new theological models; concepts of time in Oriental and Occidental faiths; depth-psychology and contemporary min istry; and Paul Tillich's significance for the pastoral counseling mov ement.