Серия "Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion"

In Exile and Otherness: The Ethics of Shinran and Maimonides , Ilana Maymind argues that Shinran (1173 – 1263), the founder of True Pure Land Buddhism (Jodo Shinshu), and Maimonides (1138 – 1204), a Jewish philosopher, Torah scholar, and physician, were both deeply affected by their conditions of exile as shown in the construction of their ethics. By juxtaposing the exilic experiences of two contemporaries who are geographically and culturally separated and yet share some of...