Buddhism and Christianity, two religions with distinct worldviews, are sometimes thought to be irreconcilable. Notto R. Thelles life and work have been divided between the East and the West, which has given him the privilege of having to live on the boundary, in a continual inner dialogue between his basic Christian commitment and the challenges and inspirations from the East. He shares thoughts and experiences generated by encounters. We come to realize that the border zone is not just out there; it also exists in our minds. By asking questions that engage both the Eastern and Western religious traditions, Thelle urges us to seek a larger faith.