Religion or halakha : the philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik /

Joseph B. Soloveitchik's philosophy plays a significant role in twentieth century Jewish thought. This book focuses on the first stages of Soloveitchik's philosophy, through a systematic and detailed discussion of his essay Halakhic Man. Schwartz analyzes this essay at three main levels: f...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Dov.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Hebrew

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007-

Series: Supplements to The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 1.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223073.

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Call Number: BM755.S6144 S3813 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. The Opening Of Halakhic Man: A Covert Dialogue With Homo Religiosus /
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  • Chapter Two. Homo Religiosus: Between Religion And Cognition /
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  • Chapter Three. The First Paradigm Of Homo Religiosus: Maimonides /
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  • Chapter Four. The Second Paradigm Of Homo Religiosus: Kant /
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  • Chapter Five. Halakhic Man As Cognitive Man /
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  • Chapter Six. The Negation Of Metaphysics And Of The Messianic Idea /
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  • Chapter Seven. Mysticism, Kabbalah, And Hasidism /
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  • Chapter Eight. Halakhic Cognition And The Norm /
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  • Chapter Nine. Halakhic Man's Personality Structure /
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  • Chapter Ten. Religiosity After Cognition: All-Inclusive Consciousness /
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  • Chapter Eleven. Myth As Metaphor: Halakhic Man As A Creator Of Worlds /
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  • Chapter Twelve. Change Or Interpretation: Repentance As Creativity /
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  • Chapter Thirteen. On Providence And Prophecy /
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  • Chapter Fourteen. Halakhic Man After Twenty Years: What Has Changed? /
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  • Summing Up Halakhic Man In The Context Of Its Times /
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  • Selected References /
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  • Index Of Names /
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  • Index Of Subjects /
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