Expressions of sceptical topoi in (late) antique Judaism /

Scepticism has been the driving force in the development of Greco-Roman culture in the past, and the impetus for far-reaching scientific achievements and philosophical investigation. Early Jewish culture, in contrast, avoided creating consistent representations of its philosophical doctrines. Scepti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Herman, Geoffrey, 1967- (Editor ), Kipervasser, Reuven (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Colección:Studies and texts in scepticism ; v. 12.
Temas:
To 1500
Jewish philosophy > To 1500.
Skepticism.
Skepticism > Religious aspects.
Scepticisme.
Philosophie juive > Jusqu'à 1500.
Scepticisme > Aspect religieux.
HISTORY > Jewish.
Jewish philosophy
Skepticism
Scepticism, Early Judaism, Rabbinic Judaism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Doubting Divine Justice and Human Knowledge: Qohelet's Cultural Dialectics
  • "Matters That Tend towards Heresy": Rabbinic Ways of Reading Ecclesiastes
  • Wisdom Scepticism and Apocalyptic Certitude; Philosophical Certitude and Apocalyptic Scepticism
  • Reasonable Doubts of the "Other": Jewish Scepticism in Early Christian Sources
  • Idolatry, God(s), and Demons among the Jews of Sasanian Babylonia
  • Facing Omnipotence and Shaping the Sceptical Topos
  • "If a Man Would Tell You"
  • List of Contributors
  • Index of Names and Places
  • General Index

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