This book reflects on the paradoxes in ancient Israelite literature, with a focus on narratives of the garden of Eden. Contributions approach the subject not only from Jewish but also Christian and Buddhist perspectives and include new research on the nature of Israel's religion as well as science fiction approaches to biblical exegesis.
This book reflects on the paradoxes in ancient Israelite literature, with a focus on narratives of the garden of Eden. Contributions approach the subject not only from Jewish but also Christian and Buddhist perspectives and include new research on the nature of Israel's religion as well as science fiction approaches to biblical exegesis.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alex S. Kohav teaches in the Department of Philosophy at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Ori Z. Soltes teaches at Georgetown University across a range of disciplines, from theology and art history to philosophy and political history.
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Introduction: Paradise, Paradox, the Infinite Inscrutable God, and the Idolatry of Human Interpretation Ori Z. Soltes Part One: Paradisiacal Paradoxes Chapter 1: The Tree of the Finite Life: Judaism and the Affirmation of Finitude Agata Bielik-Robson Chapter 2: Lost in the Garden of God and Good: Knowledge and Its Paradoxes from Genesis to Meno and Cratylus to Levinas Ori Z. Soltes Chapter 3: Mystical Gardening in Jewish Lore: YHWH's Garden of Eden versus the Rabbinical Orchard of PaRDeS Alex Shalom Kohav Part Two: God, God's Name, God's Torah Chapter 4: Torah, God, and Idol Kevin Hart Chapter 5: Metaphysics of the Name in Israelite Thought: The Hebrew Conception of God's Nature Michael T. Miller Chapter 6: A Comparative Analysis of God and the Buddhas Louis Hébert Part Three: A Science-Fictional Afterword Chapter 7: Taboo Knowledge or Knowledge of Taboo? Expulsion from Eden and Science Fiction Literature Elana Gomel
Introduction: Paradise, Paradox, the Infinite Inscrutable God, and the Idolatry of Human Interpretation Ori Z. Soltes Part One: Paradisiacal Paradoxes Chapter 1: The Tree of the Finite Life: Judaism and the Affirmation of Finitude Agata Bielik-Robson Chapter 2: Lost in the Garden of God and Good: Knowledge and Its Paradoxes from Genesis to Meno and Cratylus to Levinas Ori Z. Soltes Chapter 3: Mystical Gardening in Jewish Lore: YHWH's Garden of Eden versus the Rabbinical Orchard of PaRDeS Alex Shalom Kohav Part Two: God, God's Name, God's Torah Chapter 4: Torah, God, and Idol Kevin Hart Chapter 5: Metaphysics of the Name in Israelite Thought: The Hebrew Conception of God's Nature Michael T. Miller Chapter 6: A Comparative Analysis of God and the Buddhas Louis Hébert Part Three: A Science-Fictional Afterword Chapter 7: Taboo Knowledge or Knowledge of Taboo? Expulsion from Eden and Science Fiction Literature Elana Gomel
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