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Same God, Other God Judaism, Hinduism, and the Problem of Idolatry

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice ; 201600ENGGPS3Publication details: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2016Description: 265pISBN:
  • 9781349571895
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • S98 G692
Partial contents:
1. Presentations Book presentation......11 Model case presentation: The sheitel Crisis............17 2. Introducing avoda Zara Avoda Zara: Introducing the Catagory.......27 Avoda zara:Mental Attitude...........33 3. The other God: Defining avoda Zara Understanding avoda Zara:The maimonidean Model.........47 Avoda Zara Between jews and Gentiles: Nachmanides` Model.........59 Shituf:Applying a construct of Christianity to hinduism.............81 Shituf: Critical and constructive reflections.....................93 Thinking of Hinduism in light of Meiri...............107 4. The same God: Rethinking Hinduism Do Jews and Hindus worship the same God?.......131 From Hindu God to hindu gods: Confronting the particularity of hindu Deities ...................147 Revisiting the worship of Images: Glimpses of a Future Dialogue..........173 5. When Is a religion avoda zara? Beyond a global Approach to Hinduism ..............185 Concluding reflection............205
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1. Presentations Book presentation......11 Model case presentation: The sheitel Crisis............17 2. Introducing avoda Zara Avoda Zara: Introducing the Catagory.......27 Avoda zara:Mental Attitude...........33 3. The other God: Defining avoda Zara Understanding avoda Zara:The maimonidean Model.........47 Avoda Zara Between jews and Gentiles: Nachmanides` Model.........59 Shituf:Applying a construct of Christianity to hinduism.............81 Shituf: Critical and constructive reflections.....................93 Thinking of Hinduism in light of Meiri...............107 4. The same God: Rethinking Hinduism Do Jews and Hindus worship the same God?.......131 From Hindu God to hindu gods: Confronting the particularity of hindu Deities ...................147 Revisiting the worship of Images: Glimpses of a Future Dialogue..........173 5. When Is a religion avoda zara? Beyond a global Approach to Hinduism ..............185 Concluding reflection............205

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