Kuzari and the shaping of jewish identity, 1167–1900, the
Auteur :
Shear, Adam
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107404991
Date de publication :
19 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this book, Adam Shear examines the ways that the twelfth-century Book of the Kuzari became a classic of Jewish thought. Contrary to modern perceptions, Shear shows that it was often read as a way toward reconciling reason and faith and of negotiating between particularism and universalism.