求异存异——圣书民族犹太人的精神特质

Enlightenment from Jews: People of the Book

自古以来犹太民族都以特有的方式呈现在世人面前。他们的信仰既不同于多神崇拜,也区别于一般的一神教;他们的政治、经济、文化、教育等也明显异于周围的民族,但他们却和他们人口不成比例地为世界贡献了大量学界耆宿。本文以宗教为切入口,旨在剖析犹太人方方面面的"异",并从中获得圣书民族犹太人给我们的启示。

Jewish people has taken on unique characteristics since ancient times. For instance, their religion is quite unique as well as their politics, economy, culture, education, etc; however, they have made indelible contributions to the world disproportionate to their population. Starting with their religion Judaism, this paper aims at inquiring into the uniqueness in the hope of having references for the rejuvenation of our nation.