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Idolatry, or its Hebrew equivalent Avodah Zarah¸ is a fundamental feature of a Jewish view of other religions. All religions must pass the test of whether they are compliant with a Jewish view of religions as being free from the worship of another God. With the advance in interfaith relations, posit...
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Idolatry : A Contemporary Jewish Conversation / ed. by Alon Goshen-Gottstein. Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource (390 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Jewish Thought, Jewish History: New Studies Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION -- I Understanding Idolatry: An Invitation to a Contemporary Conversation -- II Idolatry—Revisiting a Fundamental Concept: Project Description -- 1. The Theology and Politics of Idolatry -- 2. Monotheism and Idolatry: Theological Challenges and Considerations -- 3. Idolatry on the Other Side of Modernity -- 4. Jewish Feminist Liberation Theology and the Modern Criticism of Idols -- 5. Idolatry as Dehumanization -- 6. Contemporary Idolatry and a Path to Freedom -- 7. The Idolatry of Humankind -- 8. “We Live as Did the Ancients”: Reflections on the Ambiguous Role of Idolatry in Contemporary Jewish Thought -- 9. The Dynamism of Idolatry -- 10. On Petrification -- 11. The Idolatry of the Written Word -- 12. The Concept of Idolatry in Current Times -- 13. The Line between True Religion and Idolatry -- 14. Thinking Idolatry with/against Maimonides: The Case of Christianity -- 15. Return of the Gods: A Jeux d’Esprit on Idolatry in Judaism -- 16. The Value of Idolatry -- Concluding Observations: The Discourse on Idolatry -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Idolatry, or its Hebrew equivalent Avodah Zarah¸ is a fundamental feature of a Jewish view of other religions. All religions must pass the test of whether they are compliant with a Jewish view of religions as being free from the worship of another God. With the advance in interfaith relations, positions have been affirmed that clear most major contemporary religions from 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? What are its internal uses? A cadre of Jewish scholars and thought leaders explore in this volume what the continuing relevance of “idolatry” is and how it might continue to inform our religious horizons, allowing us to distinguish between good and bad religion, both within Judaism and beyond. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2023) God Biblical teaching DLC. God Biblical teaching. Gods Biblical teaching DLC. Gods Biblical teaching. Idolatry DLC. Idolatry. Judaism |x Doctrines DLC. Judaism Doctrines. Judaism Relations Paganism DLC. Judaism Relations Paganism. Monotheism Biblical teaching DLC. Monotheism Biblical teaching. Paganism Relations Judaism DLC. Paganism Relations Judaism. Religious tolerance Judaism DLC. Religious tolerance Judaism. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies. bisacsh Idolatry, Judaism and world religions, Judaism and power, the self, nationalism, morality, image of God, Judaism and Christianity, kabbalah, magic. Goshen-Gottstein, Alon, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 9783111023540 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2023 Part 2 9783111178042 https://doi.org/10.1515/9798887191393 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9798887191393 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9798887191393/original |
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Idolatry : A Contemporary Jewish Conversation / Jewish Thought, Jewish History: New Studies Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION -- I Understanding Idolatry: An Invitation to a Contemporary Conversation -- II Idolatry—Revisiting a Fundamental Concept: Project Description -- 1. The Theology and Politics of Idolatry -- 2. Monotheism and Idolatry: Theological Challenges and Considerations -- 3. Idolatry on the Other Side of Modernity -- 4. Jewish Feminist Liberation Theology and the Modern Criticism of Idols -- 5. Idolatry as Dehumanization -- 6. Contemporary Idolatry and a Path to Freedom -- 7. The Idolatry of Humankind -- 8. “We Live as Did the Ancients”: Reflections on the Ambiguous Role of Idolatry in Contemporary Jewish Thought -- 9. The Dynamism of Idolatry -- 10. On Petrification -- 11. The Idolatry of the Written Word -- 12. The Concept of Idolatry in Current Times -- 13. The Line between True Religion and Idolatry -- 14. Thinking Idolatry with/against Maimonides: The Case of Christianity -- 15. Return of the Gods: A Jeux d’Esprit on Idolatry in Judaism -- 16. The Value of Idolatry -- Concluding Observations: The Discourse on Idolatry -- Index |
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