Hebrew thought compared with Greek / Thorlief Boman. ; Translated by Jules L. Moreau.

By:

Boman, Thorleif

Language: English Original language: Greek, Modern (1453- ) Series: The Library of history and doctrinePublication details: London, UK : SCM Press, c1960.Description: 224 p. ; hbk ; 22 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

221/BOM

LOC classification:

B156 .B613

Contents:

Introduction: The problem -- I. Dynamic and static thinking -- Dynamic thinking -- Static being -- Non-being -- The word -- Collective concepts and ideas --

II. Impression and appearance -- The impression of buildings -- The impression of men -- The impression of things -- The impression of God -- Excursus: Jewish pictorial art in the Diaspora -- Appearance in Greek thinking --

III. Time and space -- The Greek-European conception of time -- The Israelite conception of time -- Space -- Quantity and number: Spatially quantitative and dynamically qualitative quantities -- History and nature --

IV. Symbolism and instrumentalism -- The Hebrew conception of the thing -- The Greek conception of the thing -- The transparence of God --

V. Logical thinking and psychological understanding -- Logic and psychology -- The warrant for the two viewpoints -- The independence of the Israelite thinker -- The formal peculiarity of each kind of thinking --

VI. Summary and psychological foundation of the differences.

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Introduction: The problem --
I. Dynamic and static thinking --
Dynamic thinking --
Static being --
Non-being --
The word --
Collective concepts and ideas --

II. Impression and appearance --
The impression of buildings --
The impression of men --
The impression of things --
The impression of God --
Excursus: Jewish pictorial art in the Diaspora --
Appearance in Greek thinking --

III. Time and space --
The Greek-European conception of time --
The Israelite conception of time --
Space --
Quantity and number: Spatially quantitative and dynamically qualitative quantities --
History and nature --

IV. Symbolism and instrumentalism --
The Hebrew conception of the thing --
The Greek conception of the thing --
The transparence of God --

V. Logical thinking and psychological understanding --
Logic and psychology --
The warrant for the two viewpoints --
The independence of the Israelite thinker --
The formal peculiarity of each kind of thinking --

VI. Summary and psychological foundation of the differences.

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