Jewish philosophy.
Raphael Jospe
מאמרDrawing 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
כותר |
Hebrew language and Jewish thought / David Patterson. |
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מוציא לאור |
London New York : RoutledgeCurzon |
שנה |
2005 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-236) and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
BOOK 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 |
סדרה |
RoutledgeCurzon Jewish studies series |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (253 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010707918305171 |
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