Jewish theology and world religions

Jewish theology and world religions / edited by Alon Goshen-Gottstein and Eugene Korn.

Two of the most pervasive aspects of modern Jewish life are interaction with people of other faiths and exposure to their beliefs to a degree unknown in the past. Jewish thinking regarding other religions has not succeeded in keeping pace with the contemporary realities that regularly confront most...

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Other Authors: Goshen-Gottstein, Alon (Editor), Korn, Eugene, 1947- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2012.
Series:Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
Subjects:
Judaism > Relations.
Religions.
Theology.
Judaism > Doctrines.
religions (belief systems, cultures)
theology.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Interfaith relations
Judaism
Judaism > Doctrines
Religions
Theology
Interreligiöser Dialog
Judentum
Jüdische Theologie
Weltreligion
Interreligiöse Beziehung.
Judentum.
Jüdische Theologie.
Pluralismus.
Weltreligion.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Note on Transliteration; Towards a Jewish Theology of World Religions: Framing the Issues; PART I: PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH PLURALISM; 1. Jewish Views of World Religions: Four Models; 2. Justifying Interreligious Pluralism; 3. Pluralism out of the Sources of Judaism: The Quest for Religious Pluralism without Relativism; 4. Respectful Disagreement: A Response to Raphael Jospe; PART II: JUDAISM AND THE OTHER; 5. Can Another Religion Be Seen as the Other?; 6. The Violence of the Neutral in Interfaith Relations.
  • 7. Jewish Liturgical Memory and the Non-Jew: Past Realities and Future PossibilitiesPART III: JUDAISM AND WORLD RELIGIONS; 8. Rethinking Christianity: Rabbinic Positions and Possibilities; 9. Maimonides' Treatment of Christianity and its Normative Implications; 10. The Banished Brother: Islam in Jewish Thought and Faith; 11. Encountering Hinduism: Thinking Through Avodah Zarah; 12. Judaism and Buddhism: A Jewish Approach to a Godless Religion; Concluding Reflections; Notes on the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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