Paradigms in Jewish Philosophy

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Jewish Philosophy is multicultural and multidisciplinary, marking the convergence of Jewish and non-Jewish cultures and the interaction of the philosophic method with Jewish thought. This book examines the writings of several paradigms in Jewish philosophy - loyal to the teachings of Jerusalem and eager for the wisdom of Athens.
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Overview

Jewish Philosophy is multicultural and multidisciplinary, marking the convergence of Jewish and non-Jewish cultures and the interaction of the philosophic method with Jewish thought. This book examines the writings of several paradigms in Jewish philosophy - loyal to the teachings of Jerusalem and eager for the wisdom of Athens.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780838637265
  • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
  • Publication date: 8/28/1997
  • Pages: 296

Table of Contents

Preface 9
Introduction 15
1 Historiographies of Jewish Philosophy: The Place of Maimonides and Levinas 27
2 Sa'adiah Ga'on and Moses Mendelssohn: Pioneers of Jewish Philosophy 37
3 Sa'adiah, Mendelssohn, and the Theophrastus Thesis: Paradigms of Jewish Enlightenment - A Response to Raphael Jospe 60
4 From Anaximander to Levinas: Toward a History of the Concept Infinite 70
5 The Universe as a Phenomenon of Language: Sa'adiah Ga'on's Commentary to the Book of Creation 87
6 Teaching Judah Ha-Levi: Defining and Shattering Myths in Jewish Philosophy 112
7 How to Teach Judah Ha-Levi as a Jamesian, a Nietzschean, or a Rosenzweigian 129
8 Should We Stop Teaching Maimonides? 136
9 Teaching Mendelssohn's Concept of Jewish Singularity: Implications for an Israeli Student 147
10 Rosenzweig's Contribution to the Curriculum of Jewish Thought 166
11 Franz Rosenzweig on Building and Teaching Jewish Philosophy 182
12 Rosenzweig's Lehrhaus Lectures on the Science of God, Man, and the World 198
13 Teaching Rosenzweig as a Philosopher and Levinas as a Jewish Thinker 221
14 How to Teach Emmanuel Levinas in the Framework of Modern Jewish Philosophy 243
15 Teaching Levinas on Revelation 257
16 Teaching Levinas's Talmudic Commentaries: The Relation of the Jewish Tradition to the Non-Jewish World 280
Contributors 290
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