| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 490 pages) |
| Series |
Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, 1873-9008 ; v. 3 |
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Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 3. 1873-9008
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| Contents |
The early masters : from Saadia to Halevi. R. Saadia Gaon ; R. Isaac ben Solomon Israeli ; R. Baḥya ben Joseph Ibn Pakudah ; R. Solomon Ibn Gabriol ; R. Abraham Bar Ḥiyya ; R. Judah Halevi -- Maimonides. Maimonides's personality & oeuvre ; Maimonides's earlier philosophical writings ; Maimonides' politics, psychology & ethics ; Maimonides's theory of prophecy ; Foundations of Maimonides's theology ; Creation and providence in Maimonides ; Summary of Maimonidean thought -- The later masters : continuation and transition. The Maimonidean controversy ; Transformations in Aristotelian philosophy ; Gersonides ; R. Ḥasdai Crescas ; R. Joeseph Albo ; The turn to cultural thought ; From Spain to Italy |
| Summary |
Provides a reference of the major medieval Jewish philosophers, as well as an eminently readable narrative of the course of medieval Jewish philosophical thought, presented as a response to the spiritual-intellectual challenges |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-474) and indexes |
| Notes |
Transl. from the Hebrew |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Jewish philosophy -- History
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Philosophy, Medieval -- History
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Jewish philosophers.
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Philosophy, Medieval.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern.
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Jewish philosophers
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Jewish philosophy
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Philosophy, Medieval
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Philosophes juifs.
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Philosophie juive.
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Philosophie médiévale.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Levin, Leonard, 1946-
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| LC no. |
2008271879 |
| ISBN |
9789047423522 |
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9047423526 |
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1281936715 |
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9781281936714 |
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9786611936716 |
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6611936718 |
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