Jewish thought: an introduction

is fresh and contemporary introduction to the Jewish faith, and its philosophies and worldviews describes the key debates that have preoccupied Jewish thinkers over the centuries and examines their continuing influence in contemporary Judaism. Topics explored include the issue of authority and obedi...

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Autore principale: Leaman, Oliver 1950- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: New York, NY [u.a.] Routledge 2006
In:Anno: 2006
Recensioni:Oliver Leaman, Jewish Thought: An Introduction (2008) (Junkermann, Penelope)
Edizione:1. publ.
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Filosofia ebraica / Storia
B Religione / Ebraismo / Halakhah / Storia
B Ebraismo / Halakhah / Etica
Altre parole chiave:B Judaism Essence, genius, nature
B Introduzione
B Raccolta di saggi
B Jewish Philosophy
B Philosophy, Jewish
B Judaism Relations
B Judaism History of doctrines
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Riepilogo:is fresh and contemporary introduction to the Jewish faith, and its philosophies and worldviews describes the key debates that have preoccupied Jewish thinkers over the centuries and examines their continuing influence in contemporary Judaism. Topics explored include the issue of authority and obedience, the relations between Jewish and Greek Thought, relations with islam and Christianity, Zionism, feminism, and many more. Oliver Leaman, a leading figure in the field, explores Judaism past and present with clarity and ease, making "Jewish Thought" ideal reading for anyone who wants to understand more about the Jewish faith and its outlook.
Descrizione fisica:XXII, 177 S., 24 cm
ISBN:041537426X