Introduction to Modern Jewish Philosophy

Name: Introduction to Modern Jewish Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780887069604

ISBN-10: 0887069606

ISBN-13: 9780887069604

Edition: 1989

Authors: Norbert M. Samuelson

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The book is divided into three sections. The first provides a general historical overview for the Jewish thought that follows. The second summarizes the variety of basic kinds of popular, positive Jewish commitment in the twentieth century. The third and major section summarizes the basic thought of those modern Jewish philosophers whose thought is technically the best and/or the most influential in Jewish intellectual circles. The Jewish philosophers covered include Spinoza, Mendelssohn, Hermann Cohen, Martin Buber, Franz Rosenzweig, Mordecai Kaplan, and Emil Fackenheim.The text includes summaries and a selected bibliography of primary and secondary sources.

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 2/21/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 330
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction



Historical Background



Migrations from Spain and the Popularization of Kabbalah



Emancipation and Its Consequences



Settlement in America



The Holocaust and the State of Israel



Popular Expressions of Modern Judaism


Introduction to Part II



Jewish Religion



Jewish Secularism



Modern Jewish Philosophy


Introduction to Part III



Baruch Spinoza



Mendelssohn and Modern Jewish Thought



Hermann Cohen



Martin Buber



Franz Rosenzweig



Mordecai Kaplan



Emil Fackenhim and Contemporary Jewish Philosophy


Name Index


Subject Index