03047nam 2200661 a 450 991045777170332120200520144314.01-61811-093-410.1515/9781618110930(CKB)2550000000063333(OCoLC)762325123(CaPaEBR)ebrary10509007(SSID)ssj0000565415(PQKBManifestationID)12252692(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565415(PQKBWorkID)10533415(PQKB)11471589(MiAaPQ)EBC3110382(DE-B1597)541055(OCoLC)864382778(DE-B1597)9781618110930(Au-PeEL)EBL3110382(CaPaEBR)ebr10509007(CaONFJC)MIL546871(EXLCZ)99255000000006333320091113d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrJewish thought in dialogue[electronic resource] essays on thinkers, theologies, and moral theories /David ShatzBoston Academic Studies Press20091 online resource (471 p.)Judaism and Jewish lifeIncludes indexes.1-934843-42-3 Frontmatter --SOURCES AND CREDITS --CONTENTS --Introduction --ESSAYS IN INTERPRETATION --THEOLOGY, METAPHYSICS AND ETHICS --CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS ON RELIGIOUS BELIEF --Index of Biblical and Rabbinic Sources --Index of Topics and Names --DAVID SHATZ - the author"The essays in this volume present interpretations of themes in major Jewish texts and thinkers, as well as treatments of significant issues in Jewish theology and ethics. It offers philosophical readings of biblical narratives, analyses of topics in the thought of Maimonides, Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, and critical and constructive examinations of divine providence, religious anthropology, free will, 9/11, evil, Halakhah and morality, altruism, autonomy in Jewish medical ethics, and the epistemology of religious belief. The author frequently brings Jewish philosophy and law into dialogue with contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. The book serves scholars and students of Jewish philosophy and law, and is suitable for inclusion in syllabi of undergraduate and graduate courses''--Provided by the publisher.Judaism and Jewish life.Jewish philosophyJewish lawJewish ethicsRabbinical literatureHistory and criticismElectronic books.Jewish philosophy.Jewish law.Jewish ethics.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticism.181/.06Shatz David61330MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457771703321Jewish thought in dialogue2451257UNINA