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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

1 online resource (x, 275 p.)

ISBN 9004171967 (alk. paper)

ISBN 9789004171961 (alk. paper)

Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, ISSN 1873-9008 ; v. 8

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and index

Introduction: In search of a Jewish renaissance -- Jewish philosophy : humanist roots of a contradiction in terms -- The prophetic-poetic dimension of philosophy : the ars poetica and Immanuel of Rome -- Leone Ebreo’s concept of Jewish philosophy -- Conceptions of history : Azariah de’ Rossi -- Scientific thought and the exegetical mind, with an essay on the life and works of Rabbi Judah Loew -- Mathematical and biblical exegesis : Jewish sources of Athanasius Kircher’s musical theory -- Creating geographical and political utopias : the ten lost tribes and the east -- Ceremonial law : history of a philosophical-political concept -- The city and the ghetto : Simone Luzzatto and the development of Jewish political thought -- Body of conversion and immortality of the soul : Sara Copio Sullam, the "Beautiful Jewess".

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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