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Author Lebens, Samuel, author.

Title The principles of Judaism / Samuel Lebens
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford studies in analytic theology
Oxford studies in analytic theology.
Contents Introduction: Avoiding a Paradoxical Preface -- Part I: Creation. Creatio Ex Nihilo -- Idealism Ex Nihilo -- Hassidic Idealism: Responding to Problems -- Hassidic Idealism: Some Hidden Benefits -- Part II: Revelation. What is the Torah? The Internal Problem with Revelation -- Ongoing Revelation and the External Problems with Revelation -- Part III: Redemption. Redeeming the Past -- Conclusions: Frumkeit, Faith, and Make-Belief
Summary In this text, Samuel Lebens takes the three principles of Jewish faith, as they were proposed in the fifteenth century by Rabbi Joseph Albo, and seeks to scrutinise and refine them with the tool-kit of contemporary analytic philosophy.-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (Oxford University Press, viewed August 31, 2022)
Subject Albo, Joseph, active 15th century.
Albo, Joseph, active 15th century
Judaism -- Doctrines.
Judaism -- Doctrines
Form Electronic book
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