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In the Image: Virtual Religion and Philosophical Talmud

By Zachary J. Braiterman
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By Zachary J. Braiterman
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In the Image sets Jewish philosophy and contemporary aesthetics and art in conversation with Talmudic texts.

Pulling contemporary Jewish thought from the Bible as a model of philosophical reflection, author Zachary J. Braiterman turns to the Babylonian Talmud as a nonrealist model of religious-philosophical discourse steeped in the virtual. This "philosophical Talmud" pushes past the conceptual traps of modern Jewish thought. In the Image conceptualizes Jewish philosophy as a nonsymbolic, n...