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Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish garb :foundations and challenges in Judaism on the eve of modernity

Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish garb :foundations and challenges in Judaism on the eve of modernity

Leiden ; Boston

Brill

Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy,3781-8009 ;v. 8

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

by Giuseppe Veltri

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"

History ، Jewish philosophy

Politics and government Philosophy ، Jews

، Judaism and politics

Veltri, Giuseppe.

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