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The Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy: The Modern Era
Edited By Martin Kav
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hardcover. Provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish philosophy from the seventeenth century to the present day. Editor(s): Kavka, Martin; Novak, David; Braiterman, Zachary. Series: Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 891 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1346. The Modern Era. Series: Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy. 891 pages. Editor(s): Kavka, Martin; Novak, David; Braiterman, Zachary. Provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish philosophy from the seventeenth century to the present day. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPD; HRJ. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 54. Weight: 1346.
The second volume of The Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish philosophy from the seventeenth century to the present day. Written by a distinguished group of experts in the field, its essays examine how Jewish thinking was modified in its encounter with modern Europe and America and challenge longstanding assumptions about the nature and purpose of modern Jewish philosophy. The volume also treats modern Jewish philosophy's continuities with premodern texts and thinkers, the relationship between philosophy and theology, the ritual and political life of the people of Israel and the ways in which classic modern ... Read more
The second volume of The Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish philosophy from the seventeenth century to the present day. Written by a distinguished group of experts in the field, its essays examine how Jewish thinking was modified in its encounter with modern Europe and America and challenge longstanding assumptions about the nature and purpose of modern Jewish philosophy. The volume also treats modern Jewish philosophy's continuities with premodern texts and thinkers, the relationship between philosophy and theology, the ritual and political life of the people of Israel and the ways in which classic modern ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
891
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy
Number of Pages
891
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521852432
SKU
V9780521852432
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About Edited By Martin Kav
Martin Kavka is Associate Professor of Religion at Florida State University. He is the author of Jewish Messianism and the History of Philosophy (2004), which was awarded the Jordan Schnitzer Book Award in Philosophy and Jewish Thought by the Association for Jewish Studies in 2008. DAVID NOVAK holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies as Professor ... Read more
Reviews for The Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy: The Modern Era
'This volume offers a 'big-tent' approach to the semantic and substantive questions of the overlapping categories of modern Jewish thought, theology, and philosophy … a generous view of the boundaries of the field lead to inclusion of themes and thinkers too often left out in earlier outlines of the 'canon', such as the theme of aesthetics, the contributions of Eastern ... Read more