LEADER 02241oam 2200457I 450 001 9910153191403321 005 20170718082952.0 010 $a1-315-63941-6 010 $a1-317-27395-8 010 $a1-317-27396-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315639413 035 $a(CKB)3710000000960749 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4748631 035 $a(OCoLC)967095447 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000960749 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aJudaism $ea contemporary philosophical investigation /$fLenn E. Goodman 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (216 pages) 225 0 $aInvestigating Philosophy of Religion 311 $a1-138-19336-4 311 $a1-138-19335-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Biblical logic -- 2. Two epiphanies -- 3. Mosaic liberalism -- 4. Holiness -- 5. God and Israel as lovers -- 6. Regrouping. 330 $a"Judaism, as a religion and a way of life, has guided millions of lives and profoundly influenced its younger sisters, Christianity and Islam, as well as contributing major themes and norms to the liberal and humanistic traditions of the West. Not all Jews are religious, and not all of Judaism is philosophical; but at its core Judaism rests on a complex of values and ideas that address the abiding concerns of philosophy and perennial questions about the meaning and purpose of life, the nature of the universe, the roots and fruits of human responsibility, the character of justice, the worth of nature, and the dignity of persons. This book examines some of the central questions that such ideas raise, drawing on the ancient and more recent sources of Jewish thought, as viewed from a contemporary philosophical standpoint:--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aJudaism$xPhilosophy 615 0$aJudaism$xPhilosophy. 676 $a296.01 700 $aGoodman$b Lenn Evan$f1944-,$0526123 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910153191403321 996 $aJudaism$91979890 997 $aUNINA