Editor Gavin D'Costa advocates for a trinitarian understanding that allows for the Holy Spirit’s work in non-Christian contexts while maintaining that Christ remains the central source of salvation. Critical Reception
John Milbank famously argues that the pluralist version of dialogue is unreliable because it ignores the fundamental differences and "metanarratives" that define each faith. Christian Uniqueness Reconsidered: The Myth of ...
Critics generally agree that the book provides a powerful "knockout punch" to the pluralist enterprise by highlighting its internal contradictions. It is praised for defending the particularity of Christian faith in a way that is intellectually rigorous rather than simply defensive. It is praised for defending the particularity of
(1990), edited by Gavin D’Costa, is a seminal collection of essays that serves as a direct rebuttal to the "pluralist" movement in theology. Core Argument edited by Gavin D’Costa
The “End of Dialogue” and Christian-Muslim Interrelations