02528nam a2200457 a 4500 ebr10509007 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 091113s2009 mau s 001 0 eng d 2009047846 9781934843420 (hardback) 1934843423 (hardback) 9781618110930 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)762325123 B755 .S457 2009eb 181/.06 22 Shatz, David. Jewish thought in dialogue [electronic resource] : essays on thinkers, theologies, and moral theories / David Shatz. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009. xxviii, 442 p. Judaism and Jewish life Includes indexes. "The essays in this volume present interpretations of themes in major Jewish texts and thinkers, as well as treatments of significant issues in Jewish theology and ethics. It offers philosophical readings of biblical narratives, analyses of topics in the thought of Maimonides, Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, and critical and constructive examinations of divine providence, religious anthropology, free will, 9/11, evil, Halakhah and morality, altruism, autonomy in Jewish medical ethics, and the epistemology of religious belief. The author frequently brings Jewish philosophy and law into dialogue with contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. The book serves scholars and students of Jewish philosophy and law, and is suitable for inclusion in syllabi of undergraduate and graduate courses''--Provided by the publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Kook, Abraham Isaac, 1865-1935. Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov. Hartman, David, 1931- Wurzburger, Walter S. Bible. O.T. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Jewish philosophy. Jewish law. Jewish ethics. Rabbinical literature History and criticism. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Judaism and Jewish life. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10509007 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 116184 116184