LEADER 02826oam 2200649I 450 001 9910450786303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-27822-5 010 $a1-280-13963-3 010 $a0-203-63997-9 010 $a0-203-32387-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203323878 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250558 035 $a(EBL)178067 035 $a(OCoLC)252970223 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000169900 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11165366 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169900 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10215056 035 $a(PQKB)10488197 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC178067 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL178067 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10094509 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL13963 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250558 100 $a20180706d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHebrew language and Jewish thought /$fDavid Patterson 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledgeCurzon,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (253 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledgeCurzon Jewish studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-55887-5 311 $a0-415-34697-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 230-236) and index. 327 $aBOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; Introduction; 1 Opening remarks on the holy tongue; 2 First things; 3 Giving voice to G-d; 4 The Good; 5 For the sake of another; 6 The soul; 7 Exile; 8 Dwelling; 9 The house of the book; 10 The word; 11 The holy; 12 Closing remarks; Appendix: Roots of Hebrew words examined; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aDrawing on more than three hundred Hebrew roots, the author shows that Jewish thought employs Hebrew concepts and categories that are altogether distinct from those that characterize the Western speculative tradition. Among the key categories that shape Jewish thought are holiness, divinity, humanity, prayer, responsibility, exile, dwelling, gratitude, and language itself. While the Hebrew language is central to the investigation, the reader need not have a knowledge of Hebrew in order to follow it. Essential reading for students and scholars of Judaism, this book will also be of value to 410 0$aRoutledgeCurzon Jewish studies series. 606 $aJewish philosophy 606 $aHebrew language$xRoots 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aJewish philosophy. 615 0$aHebrew language$xRoots. 676 $a296.3/01/4 686 $a11.24$2bcl 700 $aPatterson$b David$f1948-,$0954829 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450786303321 996 $aHebrew language and Jewish thought$92159669 997 $aUNINA