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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexander AltmannPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138983212ISBN 10: 1138983217 Pages: 332 Publication Date: 21 January 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Introduction 1. The Delphic Maxim in Medieval Islam and Judaism 2. ""The Ladder of Ascension” 3. Ibn Bājja on Man’s Ultimate Felicity 4. Essence and Existence in Maimonides 5. A Note on the Rabbinic Doctrine of Creation 6. Saadya’s Theory of Revelation: It’s Origin and Background 7. Eleazar of Worms’ Symbol of the Merkabah 8. The Motif of the ""Shells"" in Azriel of Gerona 9. Moses Narboni’s ""Epistle on Shi ur Qomā"" 10. William Wollaston: English Deist and Rabbinic Scholar 11. Moses Mendelssohn on Leibniz and Spinoza 12. Franz Rosenzweig on History"ReviewsAuthor InformationAlexander Altmann was formerly rabbi of the Berlin Jewish Community then communal rabbi of Manchester, where he founded and directed the Institute of Jewish Studies, now part of University College London. He moved to Brandeis University in Massachusetts as the Philip W. Lown Professor of Jewish Philosophy and History of Ideas in 1959 and was a leading Mendelssohn scholar. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |