Title:
The Jew in the lotus : a poet's rediscovery of Jewish identity in Buddhist India / Rodger Kamenetz.
Author:
Kamenetz, Rodger, 1950-
Publication Information:
New York, NY : HarperOne, [2007]
Call Number:
BQ4610.J8 K36 2007
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ISBN:
9780061367397
Physical Description:
x, 321 pages ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Date from afterword.
Plus: insights, interviews, and more (p. [305]-321).
Originally published as hbk. ©1994 ; first Harpercollins pbk. ed. published 1995--T.p. verso.
Contents:
Sparks -- Flames -- Roadblocks -- Heights -- Blessings -- Contact -- The angel of Tibet and the angel of the Jews -- Always remind -- Debating monks and angels -- Shabbat Shalom and Tashe Delek -- Jewish Buddhists, Buddhist Jews -- JUBUs in America -- Tibetan intellectuals, Tibetan orphans -- An interview with the oracle -- Secret doors -- Tantra and Kabbalah -- Survival strategies -- One last question -- A Buddhist Jew-- the Allen Ginsberg story -- A synagogue in Delhi -- Buddha's Jews -- A last secret -- In a pool of nectar.
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