Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish garb foundations and challenges in Judaism on the eve of modernity /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Series: | Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ;
v. 8. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: In search of a Jewish renaissance
- Jewish philosophy : humanist roots of a contradiction in terms
- The prophetic-poetic dimension of philosophy : the ars poetica and Immanuel of Rome
- Leone Ebreo's concept of Jewish philosophy
- Conceptions of history : Azariah de' Rossi
- Scientific thought and the exegetical mind, with an essay on the life and works of Rabbi Judah Loew
- Mathematical and biblical exegesis : Jewish sources of Athanasius Kircher's musical theory
- Creating geographical and political utopias : the ten lost tribes and the east
- Ceremonial law : history of a philosophical-political concept
- The city and the ghetto : Simone Luzzatto and the development of Jewish political thought
- Body of conversion and immortality of the soul : Sara Copio Sullam, the "Beautiful Jewess".