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Autonomy in Jewish Philosophyby Kenneth Seeskin
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 33.00Although it is customary to view Judaism as a legalistic faith leaving little room for free thought or individual expression, Kenneth Seeskin argues that this view is wrong. The book considers both existing arguments and presents new ideas about the role of autonomy in Judaism. more...
Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophyby Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Indiana University Press 2004; US$ 19.95Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophy is the first systematic attempt to interpret the Jewish philosophical tradition in light of feminist philosophy and to engage feminist philosophy from the perspective of Jewish philosophy. Written by Jewish women who are trained in philosophy, the 13 original essays presented here demonstrate that no analysis of Jewish philosophy (historical or constructive) can be adequate without attention to gender categories. The essays cover the entire Jewish philosophic tradition from Philo, through Maimonides, to Levinas, and they rethink the subdisciplines of Jewish philosophy, including metaphysics, ... more...
Jewish Messianism and the History of Philosophyby Martin Kavka
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 30.00Jewish Messianism and the History of Philosophy contests the ancient opposition between Athens and Jerusalem by retrieval of the concept of meontology - the doctrine of nonbeing - from one strand of the Jewish philosophical and theological tradition; and also offers new readings of important figures in contemporary Continental philosophy. more...
Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish Garbby Giuseppe Veltri
BRILL 2008; US$ 175.00Aims to distinguish the coordinates of 'modernity' as premises of Jewish philosophy, and vice versa. This work focuses on the foundations of Jewish philosophy, its nature as philosophical science and as wisdom. more...
A History of Modern Jewish Religious Philosophy, Volume 1by Eliezer Schweid; Leonard Levin
BRILL 2011; US$ 176.00A comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of the major thinkers and movements in modern Jewish thought, in the context of general philosophy and Jewish social-political historical developments. Volume 1 (of 5) covers the period from Spinoza through the Enlightenment. more...
German-Jewish Thought Between Religion and Politicsby Christian Wiese; Martina Urban
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 195.00German-Jewish intellectuals have occupied center stage in the discourse on Judaism and modernity since the Enlightenment. Dedicated to Paul Mendes-Flohr, this volume explores the complex interaction between Jewish thought and the often competing claims of non-Jewish society and culture, thus creating a rich image of German Jewry?s intellectual world in the modern period. The outcome is a unique collection of essays that provides crucial new insights into the religious and political dimension characterizing the thought of those populating the pantheon of German-Jewish thinkers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. more...
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