Jewish Philosophy : : Perspectives and Retrospectives / / ed. by Raphael Jospe, Dov Schwartz.

This collection includes two symposia, on “The Renaissance of Jewish Philosophy in America” and on “Maimonides on the Eternity of the World,” as well as other studies in medieval Jewish philosophy and modern Jewish thought. Contributors include: Leora Batnitzky, Ottfried Fraisse, William A. Galston,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah
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Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editors’ Introduction
  • Part I
  • Introduction
  • Coming After: American Jewish Thought in Light of German Judaism
  • Doing Jewish Philosophy in America
  • Thinking Through Scripture and Liturgy after the Shoah
  • Jewish Thought and Contemporary Philosophy
  • Jewish Philosophy in North America
  • On the Renaissance of Jewish Philosophy in America
  • Covenant and Social Contract: Classical Judaism and Classical Liberalism
  • Philosophy, Jewish Thought, and the American Setting in My Work
  • Jewish Philosophy and American Democracy
  • Response
  • Part II
  • Maimonides on the Eternity of the World
  • Maimonides on Creation
  • Comments on Seeskin and Kreisel’s Essays on Maimonides on Creation
  • Comments on Professor Kreisel’s Paper
  • The Identity of the Sabians: Some Insights
  • Moses Ibn Tibbon’s Concept of Vital Heat: A Reassessment of Peripatetic Epistemology in Terms of Natural Science
  • The Phenomenology of Faith R. Soloveitchik’s Analysis in And From There You Shall Seek
  • Interactions between Karaite and Rabbanite Thought in Spain and Byzantium
  • ‘Anti Maimonidean Maimonideanism’? Some Remarks on a New Publication