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Aug 22, 2023 · The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism. Translated and edited by Hans H. Gerth and Don Martindale. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, 2000. Attributes capitalism’s late arrival in India to Hinduism, which he characterizes as fatalistic and other-worldly.
Scholarly efforts to compare Hinduism and Judaism were popular during the Enlightenment era, in the process of arguing the deistic worldview. [1] Hananya Goodman states that Hinduism and Judaism have played an important role in European discussions of idolatry, spirituality, primitive theories of race, language, mythologies, etc. [2]
Jul 20, 2021 · Two religious traditions have informed my personal and academic life – Judaism and Hinduism. This is a reflection on their intersection over a period of more than 40 years. This article chronicles an academic journey from a reified religious universalism towards identifying a deep structural affinity between Judaism and Hinduism defined in contrast to other major differentially constructed ...
- Paul Martin Morris
- paul.morris@vuw.ac.nz
- 2021
Apr 5, 2021 · As Yelle points out, “Christian attitudes toward Judaism served as a model for the interpretation of Hinduism and informed the marginalization of Hindu ritual laws, which, like the laws of Moses with which these were frequently compared, were relegated to a now superseded stage of human evolution,” pp. 141–42.
- Leora Batnitzky
- 2021
Apr 5, 2022 · Capitalism is defined here as the legal accumulation and distribution of wealth. Across time numerous kinds of capitalism have been tried in most societies and, in contrast to statism, they offer systems that have more often produced economic development. The stages for encounters between capitalism and religion have varied.
Instead it is argued that the global evolution of capitalism should be addressed largely through the identification of changing hegemonic types and powers. It is argued that global capitalism involves populations of states, organizations within states, and human individuals, each of which is subject to processes of variation, replication and selection.
This ambitious collection follows the evolution of capitalism from its origins in 13th-century European towns to its 16th-century expansion into Asia, Africa an...
