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The Jewish Encounter with Hinduism: History, Spirituality, Identity
Alon Goshen-Gottstein
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Description for The Jewish Encounter with Hinduism: History, Spirituality, Identity
Paperback. Hinduism has become a vital 'other' for Judaism over the past decades. The book surveys the history of the relationship from historical to contemporary times, from travellers to religious leadership. It explores the potential enrichment for Jewish theology and spirituality, as well as the challenges for Jewish identity. Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRG; HRJ; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Hinduism has become a vital 'other' for Judaism over the past decades. The book surveys the history of the relationship from historical to contemporary times, from travellers to religious leadership. It explores the potential enrichment for Jewish theology and spirituality, as well as the challenges for Jewish identity.
Hinduism has become a vital 'other' for Judaism over the past decades. The book surveys the history of the relationship from historical to contemporary times, from travellers to religious leadership. It explores the potential enrichment for Jewish theology and spirituality, as well as the challenges for Jewish identity.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice
Condition
New
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349576104
SKU
V9781349576104
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99-15
About Alon Goshen-Gottstein
Alon Goshen-Gottstein is Executive Director of the Elijah Interfaith Institute, Israel.
Reviews for The Jewish Encounter with Hinduism: History, Spirituality, Identity
'Alon Goshen-Gottstein is an important, world class pioneer in developing Judaism's approach to other religions. In this book, he gives us deeper insight into Hinduism and Judaism. This book will help enable readers to connect to and learn from one of the oldest religions in human history. Such understanding is essential to the credibility and standing of Judaism as a ... Read more