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A Best-Selling Hebrew Book of the Modern Era : The <i>Book of the Covenant</i> of Pinhas Hurwitz and Its Remarkable Legacy /
"This manuscript is a literary history of The Book of Covenant, an encyclopedic work of science, philosophy, and ethics written in the late-eighteenth century by Jewish philosopher and polymath Pinhas Hurwitz. Ruderman explores the reasons for the book's huge popularity--it has been republ...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England :
University of Washington Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A Best-Selling Hebrew Book of the Modern Era : |b The <i>Book of the Covenant</i> of Pinhas Hurwitz and Its Remarkable Legacy / |c David B. Ruderman. |
| 264 | 1 | |a London, England : |b University of Washington Press, |c 2014. | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2015 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2014. | |
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| 490 | 0 | |a Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies | |
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Hague dialogues -- Pinḥas Elijah ben Meir Hurwitz: towards a biography of a popular author and aggressive book -- Why should a Kabbalist care about the natural world? the meaning of scientific knowledge for Pinḥas Hurwitz -- Judaism and metaphysics: Hurwitz's epistemological and historical critique of philosophy -- The moral cosmopolitanism of Pinḥas Hurwitz: some initial conjectures -- The readers of Sefer ha-brit -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Editions of Sefer ha-brit -- Appendix II: Hurwitz's instructions on printing his book from his second introduction -- Appendix III: The contents of Sefer ha-brit. | |
| 520 | |a "This manuscript is a literary history of The Book of Covenant, an encyclopedic work of science, philosophy, and ethics written in the late-eighteenth century by Jewish philosopher and polymath Pinhas Hurwitz. Ruderman explores the reasons for the book's huge popularity--it has been republished in forty editions in the last century--as well as its lasting influence on Jewish and kabbalistic thought, and its important place in Jewish society's confrontation with modernity"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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