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Encounters of consequence : Jewish philosophy in the twentieth century and beyond /

Encounters of Consequence provides an introduction to and deeper analysis of the situation of Jewish philosophy beginning in the last century. It charts Jewish philosophy's engagement with modernity and post-modernity along two overlapping axes--issues and persons--which often intersect. Key is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oppenheim, Michael D., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009.
Series:Judaism and Jewish life.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Some underlying issues of modern Jewish philosophy
  • Does Judaism have universal significance?
  • Death and the fear of death in Franz Rosenzweig's The star of redemption
  • The Halevi book
  • Into life : Rosenzweig's essays on God, man and the world
  • The meaning of Hasidism : Martin Buber and Gershom Scholem
  • Autobiography and the becoming of the self : Martin Buber and Joseph Campbell
  • Franz Rosenzweig and Emmanuel Levinas : a midrash or thought-experiment
  • Welcoming the other : the philosophical foundation for pluralism in the works of Charles Davis and Emmanuel Levinas
  • Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Soren Kierkegaard : reflections on The lonely man of faith
  • Eliezer Schweid : the first Israeli philosopher
  • Can we still stay with him? : two Jewish theologians confront the Holocaust (Emil Fackenheim and Arthur Cohen)
  • Theology and community : the work of Emil Fackenheim
  • Irving Greenberg : a Jewish dialectic of hope
  • Feminist Jewish philosophy : a response.