02372nam a2200373 a 4500 ebr10363807 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080813s2009 ne sb 001 0 eng 2008035813 B0817047 bccb 9789004171961 (alk. paper) 9004171967 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646008419 B5800 .V45 2009eb 181/.06 22 Veltri, Giuseppe. Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish garb [electronic resource] : foundations and challenges in Judaism on the eve of modernity / by Giuseppe Veltri. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. x, 275 p. Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, 1873-9008 ; v. 8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and index. 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". Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Jewish philosophy History. Jews Politics and government Philosophy. Judaism and politics. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 8. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10363807 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 111067 111067