Judaism and world religions
encountering Christianity, Islam, and Eastern traditions
Our rough guess is there are 76,500 words in this book.
At a pace averaging 250 words per minute, this book will take 5 hours and 6 minutes to read. With a half hour per day, this will take 10 days to read.
How long will it take you?
This book will take an estimated to read at a reading speed averaging words per minute. With 30 minutes per day, this will take to read.
Enter your reading speedYou can take one of our WPM reading speed tests to find your reading speed.
Create a free account to track your reading progress, build your reading list, and set reading goals.
Author
Publication
2012 - Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
76,500 words, Guess
Page Count
306 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139780230103696
- ISBN-100230103693
- Library of Congress Control Number2011035975
- OCLC Control Number662407424
- Better World Books9780230103696
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL25018892M
Classifications
- DDC296.3/9
- LCCBM534 .B745 2012
- LCCBL60BL1-2790BL41BM60
Description
"This companion volume to Judaism and Other Religions 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 of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism--that is, it moves beyond the theory of inclusive/exclusive/pluralistic categories and looks at Judaism's interactions with other faiths in practice. "-- "Judaism and World Religions is essential for a Jewish theological understanding of the various issues in encounters with the other major religions. With passion and clarity, Brill argues that in today's world of strong religious passions and intolerance, it is necessary to go beyond secular tolerance toward moderate religious positions. Brill outlines strategies for Jews who want to remain true to traditional sources while interacting with the diversity of the world's religions. With insight and scholarship, Alan Brill crisply outlines the Jewish approaches to other religions for an age of globalization"--
Subjects
Topics
Other Editions
- Judaism and world religions
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet for this book.
Be the first to share your thoughts!