Same God, other god: Judaism, Hinduism, and the problem of idolatry
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...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke New York, NY
Palgrave Macmillan
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Interreligious studies in theory and practice
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Hinduism
/ Idolatry
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| Further subjects: | B
Rabbinical literature
History and criticism
B Judaism Relations Hinduism B Hinduism Relations Judaism B Idolatry B Judaism Doctrines |
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| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-258) and index |
| ISBN: | 1137558202 |