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Indo-Judaic Studies in the Twenty-First Century : A View from the Margin / edited by N. Katz, R. Chakravarti, B. Sinha, S. Weil.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and sociology.
- Religion.
- Astronomy.
- Ethnology--Asia.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- Religion--History.
- Asia--History.
- Asia.
- Sociology of Religion.
- Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
- Asian Culture.
- History of Religion.
- Asian History.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociology of Religion.
- Religion.
- Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
- Asian Culture.
- History of Religion.
- Asian History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (264 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2007.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection analyzes the affinities and interactions between Indic and Judaic civilizations from ancient to contemporary times. The contributors propose a new, global understanding of commerce and culture, to reconfigure how we understand the way great cultures interact, and present a new constellation of diplomacy, literature, and geopolitics.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction: Indo-Judaic Studies in the Twenty-First Century: A Perspective from the Margin; Part I: Historical Studies, Ancient and Medieval; Part II: Comparative Religious Studies; Part III: Jewish (and Near-Jewish) Communities in India; Part IV: Contemporary Interactions in Polity, Political Discourse, and Diplomacy; Notes on the Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611362942
- 9781281362940
- 1281362948
- 9780230603622
- 0230603629
- OCLC:
- 560496412
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