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  • Idolatry
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    Most major contemporary religions have been absolved of the charge of idolatry. What remains of 'idolatry' once it no longer serves as a tool for evaluating other faiths? Does the category continue to have theological appeal? A cadre of Jewish scholars and thought leaders explore in this volume what the continuing relevance of 'idolatry' is.  ...
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    21,27 €

  • Interreligious Heroes
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    Over forty premier world religious and scholars, of all major faith traditions, were asked the following:-Who is a figure who inspires your interfaith work?-How does this figure inspire you, and what lessons, applications, and concrete expressions has this inspiration taken in your life?The result is a stunning overview of the interfaith movement, its history, role models and h...
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    36,64 €

  • Judaism’s Challenge
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    This book highlights the challengesthat face Judaism, captured by the dual implication of election: divine love andenmity with others. This challenge takes on great urgency in the context ofadvances in interfaith relations and a contemporary Jewish theology of worldreligions. ...
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    22,00 €

  • Coronaspection
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    Coronaspection is a groundbreaking series of forty video interviews concerning COVID-19 and its spiritual challenges, featuring major faith leaders worldwide. Coronaspection was created as a means of providing hope and inspiration to faithful of all religions, as humanity struggled, and as it continues to struggle, with the challenges posed by COVID-19. This volume seeks to an...
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    17,83 €

  • Friendship Across Religions
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    Friendship is an outcome of, as well as a condition for, advancing interfaith relations. However, for friendship to advance, there must be legitimation from within and a theory of how interreligious relations can be justified from the resources of different faith traditions. Friendship Across Religions explores these very issues, seeking to develop a robust theory of interrelig...
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    25,69 €

  • Memory and Hope
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    This book tackles the core problem of how painful historical memories between diverse religious communities continue to impact--even poison--present-day relations. Its operative notion is the healing of memory, developed by John Paul II. Chapters explore how painful memories of yesteryear can be healed and so address some of the root causes. Strategies from six different faith ...
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    20,45 €

  • Sharing Wisdom
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    The essays collected here, prepared by a think tank of the Elijah Interfaith Academy, explore the challenges associated with sharing wisdom--learning, teachings, messages for good living. How should religions go about sharing their wisdom? These chapters, representing six faith tradition (Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, and Buddhist), explore what wisdom means in each o...
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    17,85 €

  • The Future of Religious Leadership
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    The chapters collected in this book, prepared by a think tank of the Elijah Interfaith Academy, address the subject of religious leadership. The subject is of broad relevance in the training of religious leaders and in the practice of religious leadership. As such, it is also germane to religious thought, where reflections on religious leadership occupy an important place. What...
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    23,93 €

  • The Religious Other
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    One of the biggest challenges for relations between religions is the view of the religious Other. The question touches the roots of our theological views. The Religious Other: Hostility, Hospitality, and the Hope of Human Flourishing explores the views of multiple religious traditions on how to regard otherness. How does one move from hostility to hospitality? How can hospitali...
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    23,10 €

  • The Crisis of the Holy
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    All the world’s religions are experiencing rapid change due to a confluence of social and economic global forces. Factors such as the pervasive intrusion of globalizing political and economic developments, polarized and morally equivalent presentations seen in the media, and the sense of surety demanded in and promised by a culture dominated by science are some of the factors t...
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    22,28 €

  • Religious Genius
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    This book sets forth a new area in the study of extraordinary individuals in religious traditions. It develops the category of 'Religious Genius' as an alternative to existing categories, primarily 'saint.' It constructs a model by which to appreciate these individuals, suggesting key characteristics such as love, humility, and self-surrender. Religious geniuses transform their...
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    35,95 €

  • The Jewish Encounter with Hinduism
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    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. ...
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    35,58 €

  • Same God, Other god
    Alon Goshen-Gottstein
    Jews often consider Hinduism to be Avoda Zara, idolatry, due to its worship of images and multiple gods. Closer study of Hinduism and of recent Jewish attitudes to it suggests the problem is far more complex. In the process of considering Hinduism’s status as Avoda Zara, this book revisits the fundamental definitions of Avoda Zara and asks how we use the category. By appealing ...
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    35,62 €