Description |
1 online resource (218 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Joseph Albo on Free Choice; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Medieval Conceptions of Free Choice; 3. The Binding of Isaac; 4. The Hardening of Pharaoh's Heart; 5. The Book of Job; 6. The Choice of Israel; 7. Responsa; 8. Conclusion; Appendix: Translation of Full Text of Albo's Responsum; Bibliography; Scriptural and Rabbinic References; Index |
Summary |
Joseph Albo on Free Choice discovers unsuspected philosophical originality in the interpretations of biblical narrative found in Joseph Albo's Book of Principles. Free choice, a significant topic during a historical period of religious coercion, emerges as a conceptual theme throughout his work |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2017) |
Subject |
Albo, Joseph, active 15th century. Sefer ʻiḳarim.
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SUBJECT |
Sefer ʻiḳarim (Albo, Joseph) fast |
Subject |
Philosophy, Medieval.
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Free will and determinism -- Biblical teaching.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
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Free will and determinism -- Biblical teaching
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Philosophy, Medieval
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2016056600 |
ISBN |
9780190684457 |
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0190684453 |
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9780190684433 |
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0190684437 |
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