Jewish Converts to Buddhism and the Phenomenon of "Jewish Buddhists" ("JuBus") in the United States, Germany and Israel


Scientific Essay, 2012

20 Pages, Grade: Not graded


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Table of contents

1. Introduction

2. Who is a “JuBu”? Attempt at a definition

3. How “Buddhists with a Jewish background” gradually became “JuBus”
3.1 Jewish Buddhists in Germany
3.2 Birth and development of a JuBu phenomenon in the USA
3.3 The adaptation of a Buddhist way of life in present-day Israel

4. What makes Buddhism so attractive to Jews?

5. Bibliography

6. Endnotes

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Title
Jewish Converts to Buddhism and the Phenomenon of "Jewish Buddhists" ("JuBus") in the United States, Germany and Israel
Course
Treten Sie ein! Treten Sie aus! Warum Menschen ihre Religion wechseln
Grade
Not graded
Author
Year
2012
Pages
20
Catalog Number
V374134
ISBN (eBook)
9783668514027
ISBN (Book)
9783668514034
File size
539 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Jewish Buddhists, JuBus, JuBu Phenomenon, Judaism, Western Buddhism, Buddhism in the West, Religious Conversions
Quote paper
Frank Drescher (Author), 2012, Jewish Converts to Buddhism and the Phenomenon of "Jewish Buddhists" ("JuBus") in the United States, Germany and Israel, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/374134

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