Studies in Medieval Jewish Intellectual and Social History

Festschrift in Honor of Robert Chazan

Edited by David Engel, Lawrence Schiffmann, and Elliot Wolfson. Managing Editor Yechiel Schur

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€128.00$176.00
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15
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1873-9008
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9789004222335
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Volume:
14
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9789004207332
A History of Modern Jewish Religious Philosophy
Eliezer Schweid. Translated by Leonard Levin.
A comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of the major thinkers and movements in modern Jewish thought, in the context of general philosophy and Jewish social-political historical developments. Volume 1 (of 5) covers the period from Spinoza through the Enlightenment.
€128.00$176.00
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Volume:
13
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004206526
"Without Any Doubt"
Sara Klein-Braslavy
This book collects eight articles on the thought and method of Gersonides (Provence, 1288-1344). They deal with: his methods of inquiry and composition; his use of introductions; his method in the supercommentaries on Averroes; and his methods of biblical exegesis.
€140.00$199.00
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12
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ISBN13:
9789004194465
The Serpent Kills or the Serpent Gives Life
Robert J. Sagerman
Representing a careful contextual study of the writings of the influential Jewish mystic Abraham Abulafia (1240 – c. 1291), this book demonstrates that an inner dynamic of attraction and revulsion toward Christianity shaped Abulafia’s mystical hermeneutic and meditative practice.
€162.00$230.00
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SJJT
Volume:
11
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004188587
Spirituality in the Writings of Etty Hillesum
Edited by Klaas A.D. Smelik, Ria van den Brandt, and Meins G. S. Coetsier
Drawing on Etty Hillesum’s writings, this book offers a comprehensive account of international scholarship on the life, works and vision of the Dutch Jewish writer Etty Hillesum, whose life was shaped by the totalitarian Nazi-regime, and who lived a courageous spirituality in the darkest period ...
€123.00$171.00
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SJJT
Volume:
10
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004181236
The Mystery of the Earth
Israel Koren
Challenging the prevalent view that in order to establish his “Dialogical” thought Martin Buber had to forsake his earlier “mystical” work, Israel Koren demonstrates instead that mystical paradigms serve as the foundation for Buber’s dialogue and endow it with greater depth.
€146.00$203.00
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SJJT
Volume:
9
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004174504
The Cultures of Maimonideanism
Edited by James T. Robinson
Drawing on the tools of social, cultural and intellectual history, and using Maimonideanism as the interpretative lens, this volume offers a fresh approach to the history of Jewish thought.
€131.00$182.00
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SJJT
Volume:
8
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004171961
Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish Garb
Giuseppe Veltri
The book deals with the coordinates of “modernity” as premises of Jewish philosophy in the Renaissance and early modern period.
€141.00$196.00
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SJJT
Volume:
7
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004167612
Zwischen Philosophie und Gesetz
Thomas Meyer
€108.00$150.00
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SJJT
Volume:
6
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004164857
Philosophy, Theology, and Politics
Paul J. Bagley
Examining the philosophical, theological, and political teachings of the Tractatus theologico-politicus, this book proposes that Benedict Spinoza fashions a theocratic or “theologico-political” solution to the “natural problem” of human selfishness or unsociability. Spinoza’s theocratic solution ...
€108.00$150.00
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SJJT
Volume:
5
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004157675
Emil L. Fackenheim
Edited by Sharon Portnoff, James A. Diamond, and Martin D. Yaffe
This volume is a scholarly tribute to Fackenheim’s memory. It covers a wide spectrum of Fackenheim’s work including biographical, philosophical, and theological aspects of his thought that have not been addressed adequately in the past. Elie Wiesel, a close personal friend to Fackenheim for over ...
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