Seeing with both eyes : Ephraim Luntshitz and the Polish-Jewish renaissance /

Seeing with both eyes : Ephraim Luntshitz and the Polish-Jewish renaissance /

This is an integrated study of the revival of philosophical studies in 16th-century central-European Jewry focusing on seven major thinkers and especially on the intellectual development of Ephraim Luntshitz (1550-1619). Preoccupation with philosophy is traced through Moses Isserles, Solomon Luria,...

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Main Author: Levin, Leonard, 1946-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill. c2008.

Series: Supplements to The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 2.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004223080.

Subjects:

Lunṭshits, Shelomoh Efrayim.
Isserles, Moses ben Israel, > ca. 1525-1572.
Jaffe, Mordecai ben Abraham, > ca. 1535-1612.
Ephraim Solomon ben Aaron, > of Luntshits, > 1550-1619.
Jüdische Philosophie.
Jewish philosophers > History > 16th century.
Jewish philosophy > History > 16th century.
Rabbis > Poland > Biography.
Polen.

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Call Number: BM755.E68 L48 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. Circles Of Influence: Polish Jewish Thought In The Age Of The Late Renaissance /
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  • Chapter Two. The First Wave (1550-1580): Isserles, Jaffe, And Horowitz /
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  • Chapter Three. Young Ephraim: Ephraim's Early Outlook As Expressed In City Of Heroes /
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  • Chapter Four. The Debate Between Eliezer And Maharal /
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  • Chapter Five. Ephraim Discovers Philosophy (Gleanings Of Ephraim-1590) /
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  • Chapter Six. The Quest Of Reason: The Outlook Of The Precious Ornament (Part 1) /
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  • Chapter Seven. Return To Origins: The Outlook Of The Precious Ornament (Part 2) /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Secondary Works: General /
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  • Appendix The. Polish Jewish Renaissance: A Source-Book /
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  • Index Of Subjects And Cited Authors /
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