Judaism and World Religions

Encountering Christianity, Islam, and Eastern Traditions
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-349-28803-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 306 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

Provides the first extensive collection of traditional and academic Jewish approaches to the religions of the world, focusing on those Jewish thinkers that actually encounter the other world religions -that is, it moves beyond the theory of inclusive/exclusive/pluralistic categories and looks at Judaism's interactions with other faiths.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brill, A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien: Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Religionspsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Encountering World Religions Comparing Religions Christianity: Medieval Encounters and Modern Existential Tensions Christianity: Covenant Theology Christianity: Creating Comparisons Islam: Prophetic Religions Islam: Creating Comparisons and Modern Tensions Eastern Religions: Classical Encounters Eastern Religions: Creating Comparisons and New Encounters Globalization

Über Autor(innen)

Rabbi Alan Brill is Cooperman/Ross Endowed Chair of Jewish-Christian Studies, Department of Religion, Seton Hall University, USA.