ISBN:
9780791476550
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 241 S.
Year of publication:
2009
Series Statement:
SUNY series in Jewish philosophy
DDC:
296.1/81
Keywords:
Maimonides, Moses
;
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
;
Jewish philosophy
;
Philosophy, Medieval
;
Philosophy, Jewish
;
Philosophy, Medieval
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
Abstract:
Moses Maimonides and the world of Islam / David J. Wasserstein -- Maimonides as biblical exegete / Arthur Hyman -- Philosophical themes in Maimonides--Sefer ahavah / Menachem Kellner -- Maimonides on joy / Moshe Sokol -- Maimonides' psychology / Alfred Ivry -- Bahya and Maimonides on the worth of medicine / Lenn E. Goodman -- The ambiguity of the imagination and the ambivalence of language in Maimonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein -- The philosophical mysticism of Maimonides and Maimon / Gideon Freudenthal -- Persecution and the art of representation: Schocken's Maimonides: anthologies of the 1930s / Martina Urban -- Maimonides in the crucible of Zionism: reflections on Yeshayahu: Leibowitz's negative theology / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Can we be Maimonideans today? / David Novak
Description / Table of Contents:
Moses Maimonides and the world of Islam / David J. WassersteinMaimonides as biblical exegete / Arthur Hyman -- Philosophical themes in Maimonides--Sefer ahavah / Menachem Kellner -- Maimonides on joy / Moshe Sokol -- Maimonides' psychology / Alfred Ivry -- Bahya and Maimonides on the worth of medicine / Lenn E. Goodman -- The ambiguity of the imagination and the ambivalence of language in Maimonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein -- The philosophical mysticism of Maimonides and Maimon / Gideon Freudenthal -- Persecution and the art of representation: Schocken's Maimonides: anthologies of the 1930s / Martina Urban -- Maimonides in the crucible of Zionism: reflections on Yeshayahu: Leibowitz's negative theology / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Can we be Maimonideans today? / David Novak.
Description / Table of Contents:
Moses Maimonides and the world of Islam / David J. Wasserstein -- Maimonides as biblical exegete / Arthur Hyman -- Philosophical themes in Maimonides--Sefer ahavah / Menachem Kellner -- Maimonides on joy / Moshe Sokol -- Maimonides' psychology / Alfred Ivry -- Bahya and Maimonides on the worth of medicine / Lenn E. Goodman -- The ambiguity of the imagination and the ambivalence of language in Maimonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein -- The philosophical mysticism of Maimonides and Maimon / Gideon Freudenthal -- Persecution and the art of representation: Schocken's Maimonides: anthologies of the 1930s / Martina Urban -- Maimonides in the crucible of Zionism: reflections on Yeshayahu: Leibowitz's negative theology / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Can we be Maimonideans today? / David Novak
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=29449
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