| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 319 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Moses Maimonides: anchoring Jewish intellectual history -- Setting the stage for the future of Jewish thought -- Maimonides on Maimonides: loving God rabbinically and philosophically -- Nahmanides on Jewish identity (13th century): launching the Kabbalistic assault -- R. Yom Tov ben Abraham Ishbili (13th-14th century): pushing back the assault -- Isaac Abarbanel (15th century): the Akedah of faith vs. the Akedah of reason -- Meir ibn Gabbai (16th century): the aimlessness of philosophy -- Spinoza (17th century) and a Buberian afterword (20th century): reorienting Maimonides' scriptural hermeneutic -- Hermann Cohen (19th century): a new religion of reason out of the sources of Maimonides -- R. Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin (19th century): loving God strictly rabbinically -- R. Abraham Isaac Kook (20th century): a Kabbalistic reinvention of Maimonides' legal code -- Conclusion: the Maimonidean filigree of Jewish thought: Kafka, Scholem, and beyond |
| Summary |
Examines a wide range of theologians, philosophers, and exegetes who share a passionate engagement with Maimonides |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204 -- Philosophy
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Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204 -- Influence
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Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204 |
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Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204 |
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Jewish philosophy.
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Philosophy, Medieval.
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Jewish philosophers.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Jewish philosophers
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Jewish philosophy
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Philosophy
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Philosophy, Medieval
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Einfluss
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Jüdische Philosophie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781139923125 |
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1139923129 |
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9781107478039 |
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1107478030 |
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9781139911382 |
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1139911384 |
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