ISBN:
1137558202
,
9781137558206
,
9781137455338
,
9781137455284
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
x, 265 Seiten
,
24 cm
Serie:
Interreligious studies in theory and practice
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
296.3/9945
Schlagwort(e):
Idolatry
;
Judaism Doctrines
;
Rabbinical literature History and criticism
;
Judaism Relations
;
Hinduism
;
Hinduism Relations
;
Judaism
;
Judentum
;
Hinduismus
;
Idololatrie
Kurzfassung:
Book presentation -- Presentation of author -- Model case presentation: the sheitel crisis -- Avoda zara: introducing the category -- Avoda zara: mental attitudes -- Understanding Avoda zara: the Maimonidean model -- Avoda zara between Jews and Gentiles: Nachmanides' model -- Shituf: applying a construct of Christianity to Hinduism -- Shituf: critical and constructive reflections -- Thinking of Hinduism in light of Meiri -- Do Jews and Hindus worship the same God? -- From Hindu God to Hindu Gods: confronting the particularity of Hindu deities -- Revisiting the worship of images: glimpses of a future dialogue -- When is a religion Avoda zara? Beyond a global approach to Hinduism
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Book presentationPresentation of author -- Model case presentation: the sheitel crisis -- Avoda zara: introducing the category -- Avoda zara: mental attitudes -- Understanding Avoda zara: the Maimonidean model -- Avoda zara between Jews and Gentiles: Nachmanides' model -- Shituf: applying a construct of Christianity to Hinduism -- Shituf: critical and constructive reflections -- Thinking of Hinduism in light of Meiri -- Do Jews and Hindus worship the same God? -- From Hindu God to Hindu Gods: confronting the particularity of Hindu deities -- Revisiting the worship of images: glimpses of a future dialogue -- When is a religion Avoda zara? Beyond a global approach to Hinduism.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-258) and index
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