Baruch Or Benedict
| Author | : Zeev Levy |
| Publisher | : Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : UVA:X001824344 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Baruch Or Benedict written by Zeev Levy and published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1989 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates various aspects of the controversial relations between Spinoza's philosophy and his Jewish background. It examines some important trends of medieval Jewish philosophy on the shaping of Spinoza's thought - particularly the impact of Maimonides. The book elucidates the differences between Spinoza and his predecessors in regard to Bible criticism, and dwells extensively on the concepts of Substance and Pantheism. It also discusses Spinoza's views of Judaism and the Jewish people, the relationship between state and religion, and some problems of his «Hebrew Grammar».
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