Jewish Encounters with Buddhism in German Culture Between Moses and Buddha, 1890–1940
In Germany at the turn of the century, Buddhism transformed from an obscure topic, of interest to only a few misfit scholars, into a cultural phenomenon. Many of the foremost authors of the period were profoundly influenced by this rapid rise of Buddhism—among them, some of the best-known names in t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2019.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
Palgrave Series in Asian German Studies. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40168645*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Buddhism and German-Jewish Orientalism
- 3. The Buddha, the Rabbis, and the Philosophers: Rejections and Defenses
- 4. The Bridgebuilders: Jewishness between Asia and Europe
- 5. The Assimilation and Dissimilation of a Jewish Buddhist: Walter Tausk's Contested Identities
- 6. Conclusion: Towards a Study of Jewish-Buddhist Relations.
