Gebundenes Buch

Rabbinic Theology and Jewish Intellectual History

The Great Rabbi Loew of Prague

Herausgeber: Seidler, Meir

Beschreibung

This book examines the thought and legacy of Rabbi Loew (the Maharal), one of the most important Jewish thinkers. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, the book encompasses organized perspectives that range from East European cultural and intellectual history, to Medieval Jewish intellectual history and its legacies, to Rabbinic theology, to Italian Jewish history, to Early Modern Jewish intellectual history, to Maharal Studies, to Postmodernism and Judaism, to Jewish political theory, Comparative Religion, and Cinematic Studies.

Autor

Meir Seidler is senior lecturer in the Department of Jewish Studies at the Ariel University Center in Samaria, Israel. His childhood in Prague acquainted him with the folklore surrounding the Maharal, whilst his position in academia has enabled him to upgrade a childhood memory to an academic endeavour.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9780415503600
• ISBN-10: 0415503604
• Artikelnr.: 34006960