Types of Redemption. Contributions to the Theme of the Study-Conference Held at Jerusalem 14th to 19th July 1968

Book excerpt: Preliminary Material /R. J. Zwi Werblowsky and C. Jouco Bleeker -- Introduction /R. J. Zwi Werblowsky and C. Jouco Bleeker -- A word of Greeting /H. I. H. The Prince Mikasa -- Opening Address /G. Scholem -- Erlösung wovon? Erlösung wozu? /V. Maag -- Ist die griechische Religion Erlösungsreligion? /Karl Kerényi -- Redemption in ancient Egypt and early Christianity /S. G. F. Brandon -- Salvation present and future /David Flusser -- Adam et la rédemption dans la perspective de l'église ancienne /Marcel Simon -- Eschatology and the concept of time in the Slavonic book of Enoch /S. Pines -- The basis of the idea of redemption in Japanese religions /Teruji Ishizu -- Grace and freedom in the way of salvation in Japanese Buddhism /H. Dumoulin -- Three types of redemption in Japanese folk religion /Ichirô Hori -- Different types of redemption in ancient Mexican religion /Guenter Lanczkowski -- The myth of incest as symbol for redemption in Vedic India /R. Panikkar -- Indian aborigine contributions to Hindu ideas of mukti liberation /Henry H. Presler -- Is there a concept of redemption in Islam? /Hava Lazarus-Yafeh -- Redemption in Ganda traditional belief /A. M. Lugira -- Redemption and repentance in Talmudic Judaism /E. E. Urbach -- Self-redemption in Hasidic thought /Rivka Schatz-Uffenheimer -- The concept of freedom as redemption /T. R. V. Murti -- Eschatology and the goal of the religious life in Sasanian Zoroastrianism /S. Shaked -- Demeter und Gaia im sogenannten homerischen Demeter-Hymnus /Kurt Goldammer -- Types of Redemption: a summary /R. J. Zwi Werblowsky -- Index Rerum et Nominum /R. J. Zwi Werblowsky and C. Jouco Bleeker -- Index Locorum /R. J. Zwi Werblowsky and C. Jouco Bleeker.