Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Towards a Jewish Theology of World Religions: Framing the Issues
- PART I PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH PLURALISM
- PART II JUDAISM AND THE OTHER
- PART III JUDAISM AND WORLD RELIGIONS
- 8 Rethinking Christianity: Rabbinic Positions and Possibilities
- 9 Maimonides’ Treatment of Christianity and its Normative Implications
- 10 The Banished Brother: Islam in Jewish Thought and Faith
- 11 Encountering Hinduism: Thinking Through Avodah Zarah
- 12 Judaism and Buddhism: A Jewish Approach to a Godless Religion
- Concluding Reflections
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
12 - Judaism and Buddhism: A Jewish Approach to a Godless Religion
from PART III - JUDAISM AND WORLD RELIGIONS
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Towards a Jewish Theology of World Religions: Framing the Issues
- PART I PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH PLURALISM
- PART II JUDAISM AND THE OTHER
- PART III JUDAISM AND WORLD RELIGIONS
- 8 Rethinking Christianity: Rabbinic Positions and Possibilities
- 9 Maimonides’ Treatment of Christianity and its Normative Implications
- 10 The Banished Brother: Islam in Jewish Thought and Faith
- 11 Encountering Hinduism: Thinking Through Avodah Zarah
- 12 Judaism and Buddhism: A Jewish Approach to a Godless Religion
- Concluding Reflections
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
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- Jewish Theology and World Religions , pp. 299 - 316Publisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2012