Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Science, Rationalism, and Religion

by T.M. Rudavsky

Book Overview

T. M. Rudavsky presents a new account of the development of Jewish philosophy from the tenth century to Spinoza in the seventeenth, viewed as part of an ongoing dialogue with medieval Christian and Islamic thought. Her aim is to provide a broad historical survey of major figures and schools within the medieval Jewish tradition, focusing on the tensions between Judaism and rational thought. This is reflected in particular philosophical controversies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198866941
• ISBN13: 9780198866947
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"