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Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages : science, rationalism, and religion

Title
Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages : science, rationalism, and religion / T.M. Rudavsky.
Author
Rudavsky, Tamar, 1951-
Publication
  • Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
xii, 305 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"T. M. Rudavsky tells the story of the development of Jewish philosophy from the 10th century to Spinoza in the 17th, as part of a dialogue with medieval Christian and Islamic thought. She gives a broad historical survey of major figures and schools within the medieval Jewish tradition, focusing on the tensions between Judaism and rational thought."--
Series Statement
The Oxford history of philosophy
Uniform Title
Oxford history of philosophy.
Subject
  • Jewish philosophy > History
  • Philosophy, Medieval
  • Philosophical theology
  • Judaism > Philosophy > History
  • Jewish philosophy
  • Judaism > Philosophy
  • Jüdische Philosophie
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-284) and index.
Contents
Introduction : what Is Jewish philosophy? -- Athens, Jerusalem, and beyond : the formative schools and personalities -- On achieving truth : science, philosophy, and faith -- Divine science : the existence and nature of God -- Philosophical theology : God, suffering, and omniscience -- Creation, time, and eternity -- Philosophical cosmology : the nature of the universe -- On immortality and the nature of the soul -- Social and political thought : happiness, virtue, and living the good life.
Call Number
JFE 18-9764
ISBN
  • 0199580901
  • 9780199580903
LCCN
  • 2018937598
  • 99977797601
OCLC
1013819289
Author
Rudavsky, Tamar, 1951- author.
Title
Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages : science, rationalism, and religion / T.M. Rudavsky.
Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Oxford history of philosophy
Oxford history of philosophy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-284) and index.
Other Form:
Electronic version: Rudavsky, Tamar, 1951- Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages. First edition. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018 9780192557650 (OCoLC)1042329178
Other Standard Identifier
99977797601
Research Call Number
JFE 18-9764
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