Jewish philosophy in the Middle Ages : science, rationalism, and religion /

T. M. Rudavsky tells the story of the development of Jewish philosophy from the 10th century to Spinoza in the 17th, as part of a dialogue with medieval Christian and Islamic thought. She gives a broad historical survey of major figures and schools within the medieval Jewish tradition, focusing on t...

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Main Author: Rudavsky, Tamar, 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford history of philosophy.
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Summary:T. M. Rudavsky tells the story of the development of Jewish philosophy from the 10th century to Spinoza in the 17th, as part of a dialogue with medieval Christian and Islamic thought. She gives a broad historical survey of major figures and schools within the medieval Jewish tradition, focusing on the tensions between Judaism and rational thought.
Physical Description:xii, 305 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-284) and index.
ISBN:0199580901
9780199580903