Download or read book History of Jewish Philosophy written by Daniel Frank and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-10-20 with total page 871 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jewish philosophy is often presented as an addendum to Jewish religion rather than as a rich and varied tradition in its own right, but the History of Jewish Philosophy explores the entire scope and variety of Jewish philosophy from philosophical interpretations of the Bible right up to contemporary Jewish feminist and postmodernist thought. The links between Jewish philosophy and its wider cultural context are stressed, building up a comprehensive and historically sensitive view of Jewish philosophy and its place in the development of philosophy as a whole. Includes: · Detailed discussions of the most important Jewish philosophers and philosophical movements · Descriptions of the social and cultural contexts in which Jewish philosophical thought developed throughout the centuries · Contributions by 35 leading scholars in the field, from Britain, Canada, Israel and the US · Detailed and extensive bibliographies

Download or read book A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages written by Colette Sirat and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-11-30 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive survey of medieval Jewish philosophy provides in-depth coverage for such major figures as Saadiah Gaon, Maimonides, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Judah Halevi, Abraham Ibn Daoud and Gersonides.

Download or read book The Philosophy of Judaism written by Julius Guttmann and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 1988 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Story of Jewish Philosophy written by Joseph Leon Blau and published by Ktav Publishing House. This book was released on 1962 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of Jewish philosophy from Biblical times to the present presented for the general reader, with digests of selected literary works.

Download or read book The Jewish Philosophy Reader written by Daniel H. Frank and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Chomprehensive anthology of classic writings on Jewish philosophy from the Bible to postmodernism.

Download or read book Medieval Jewish Philosophy written by Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-03-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning with the earliest philosopher of the Middle Ages, Saadiah ben Joseph al-Fayyumi, this work surveys the writings of such figures as Solomon ben Joseph ibn Gabirol, Bahya ben Joseph ibn Pakuda, Abraham ben david Halevi ibn Daud, Judah Halevi, Moses Maimonides, Gersonides, Hasdai Crescas, Simon ben Zemah Duran, Joseph Albo, Isaac Arama, and Isaac Abrabanel. Throughout an attempt is made to place these thinkers in an historical context and describe their contributions to the history of Jewish medieval thought in simple and lucid terms. The book is directed to students enrolled in Jewish studies courses as well as to those who seek an awareness and appreciation of the riches of medieval Jewish philosophical tradition.

Download or read book A History of Medieval Jewish Philosophy written by Isaac Husik and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: A History of Medieval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik

Download or read book A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy written by Isaac Husik and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jewish Philosophy written by Norbert Samuelson and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2006-09-19 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveys the history of Jewish philosophy, from the formation of the Hebrew Scriptures. This book is intended for courses in Jewish philosophy, as well as for more general courses in religious thought, Judaism, and philosophy. It highlights the Hebrew Scriptures, the Midrash, medieval rabbinic commentaries, and modern works of Jewish theology.

Download or read book History and Faith written by Aviezer Ravitzky and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-03-27 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of nine essays by one of the leading scholars in medieval Jewish Philosophy. The volume consists of two parts. Part I, entitled "Philosophy and History", includes essays on the study of medieval Jewish Philosophy, on the notion of Peace, on the political philosophy of Nissim of Gerona and Isaac Abrabanel, and on Maimonides' views on Messianism. In part II, "Philosophy and Faith", the subjects dealt with are: 'The God of the Philosophers and the God of the Kabbalists', the notion of Miracle in medieval Jewish Philosophy, the esoteric character of Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed, and a lost Arabic recension of Aristotle's Parva Naturalia. Professor Aviezer Ravitzky is Chairman of the Department of Jewish Thought, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Download or read book Studies in the History of Jewish Thought written by Shlomo Pines and published by Magnes Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Spinoza and Medieval Jewish Philosophy written by Steven M. Nadler and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-12-04 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first of its kind, this essay collection offers an extensive examination of Spinoza's relationship to medieval Jewish philosophy.

Download or read book The Story of Jewish Philosophy written by Joseph L. Blau and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Judaism Philosophy Culture written by Erwin Isak Jakob Rosenthal and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the outstanding interpreters of Jewish culture in the twentieth century has been Erwin Rosenthal. This book contains some of his most influential work, ranging from the nature of Jewish political thought, both classical and medieval, to Christian reactions to Judaism and to varying approaches to the study of the Bible.

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Download or read book Central Problems of Medieval Jewish Philosophy written by Dov Schwartz and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume deals with central issues of medieval Jewish philosophy. Among the subjects treated are divine immanence, the intellect, miracles, and esoteric writing and its limits. This work provides a new perspective on the history of Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages.