Between Jerusalem and Benares comparative studies in Judaism and Hinduism /

Between Jerusalem and Benares comparative studies in Judaism and Hinduism / edited by Hananya Goodman. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)1994. - 1 online resource (xiii, 344 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Love and hate of Hinduism in the work of Jewish scholars / Lexical borrowings in biblical Hebrew from Indian languages as carriers of ideas and technical concepts / Abraham and the Upanishads / Between Jews and Greeks : the Indian model / Hindu response to the written Torah / Yom Kippur : the festival of closing the doors / Veda and Torah : the Word embodied in scripture / From dharma to law / Union and unity in Hindu Tantrism / Union and unity in Kabbalah / Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Sri Aurobindo : towards a comparison / Wendy Doniger -- Chaim Rabin -- David Flusser -- Francis Schmidt -- D. Dennis Hudson -- Shalva Weil -- Barbara A. Holdrege -- Bernard S. Jackson -- Elizabeth Chalier-Visuvalingam -- Charles Mopsik -- Margaret Chatterjee.



9781438404370


Judaism--Relations--Hinduism.
Hinduism--Relations--Judaism.


Electronic Books.

BM536 / .B489 1994