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Y si no es ahora, cuando? Y si no es ahora, cuando? Marcelo Rittner Presents spiritual reflections, thoughts, stories, and ideas intended to inspire readers to realize the immeasurable value of every moment of life, and to encourage them to conduct their lives accord… OL10220570W
God interrupted God interrupted Benjamin Lazier Could the best thing about religion be the heresies it spawns? Leading intellectuals in interwar Europe thought so. They believed that they lived in a world made derelict by God's absence and the int… OL11869256W
Solomon Maimon Solomon Maimon Salomon Maimon "Brilliant and bedraggled, the picaresque Jewish philosopher Solomon Maimon was one of the great thinkers of the eighteenth century. Now the definitive English version of Maimon's remarkable Autobiog… OL1431221W
God in search of man God in search of man Abraham Joshua Heschel xxxviii, 437 p. ; 24 cm OL1431474W
Plato and the Talmud Plato and the Talmud Jacob Howland "This innovative study sees the relationship between Athens and Jerusalem through the lens of the Platonic dialogues and the Talmud. Howland argues that these texts are animated by comparable concept… OL15444045W
Führer der Unschlüssigen Führer der Unschlüssigen Moses Maimonides German translation of "More Nevuchim" (Hebrew), "Guide for the Perplexed" (English), "Dalalat al-ha'irin" (Arabic). OL158323W
Stranger in a Strange Land Stranger in a Strange Land George Prochnik **Taking his lead from his subject, Gershom Scholem—the 20th century thinker who cracked open Jewish theology and history with a radical reading of Kabbalah—Prochnik combines biography and memoir to … OL18146831W
Moses Maimonides and his time Moses Maimonides and his time Eric L. Ormsby vii, 180 p. ; 24 cm OL18272041W
The Fence and the Neighbor The Fence and the Neighbor Adam Zachary Newton "The Fence and the Neighbor traces the contours of two thinkers, Emmanuel Levinas and Yeshayahu Leibowitz, who crossed the divide between Talmud and philosophy "proper." Adam Zachary Newton shows how… OL1961046W
Philonis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt Philonis Alexandrini opera quae supersunt Paul Wendland,Leopoldus Cohn Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL19816387W
Apokalypse und Politik Apokalypse und Politik Jacob Taubes Jacob Taubes war ein Denker zwischen Judentum und westlicher Philosophie, die sich ihm von Parmenides bis Marx und Kierkegaard, Heidegger und Benjamin spannte, »von Ionien bis Jena«, wie er zu sagen … OL20077627W
The Birth of Thought in the Spanish Language The Birth of Thought in the Spanish Language Ilia Galán Díez 1 online resource OL20924858W
Eliezer Schweid Eliezer Schweid Hava Tirosh-Samuelson "This volume features Eliezer Schweid's philosophy of Judaism for a secular age. The volume brings together four of Schweid's most original and influential philosophical essays and an interview with … OL20955640W
Jonathan Sacks Jonathan Sacks Hava Tirosh-Samuelson,Aaron W. Hughes This volume features the thought and writings of Jonathan Sacks, one of today's leading Jewish public thinkers. It brings together an intellectual portrait, four of his most original and influential … OL20956970W
The value of the particular The value of the particular Michael Zank,Steven T. Katz,Ingrid L. Anderson,Sarah Leventer "In this tribute to Steven T. Katz on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, Michael Zank and Ingrid Anderson present sixteen original essays written by senior and junior scholars in comparative re… OL22313861W
Menachem M. Kellner Menachem M. Kellner Hava Tirosh-Samuelson,Aaron W. Hughes "Menachem M. Kellner is an American-born scholar of Jewish philosophy, an educator, and a public intellectual who lives in Israel. For over three decades he taught at the University of Haifa, where h… OL22316789W
Madrikh la-ḥiloni Madrikh la-ḥiloni Aviad M. Kleinberg How Not to Believe Without Apologizing OL32404782W
The horizontal society The horizontal society Jose Faur Annotation. OL8512759W
Selections Selections Philo of Alexandria I cherubini -- I sacrifici di Abele e di Caino -- Il malvagio tende a sopraffare il buono -- La posterità di Caino -- I giganti --- L'immutabilità di Dio. OL962020W