01971cam a22003731 4500 8425911 AU-EpEBC 20150416132953.0 740319s1960 pau b 000 0 eng 60010167 GB60-9948 (OCoLC)834267 DLC NBuU OCoLC Uk DLC NEMB eng gre premarc B156 .B613 221/BOM EW Boman, Thorleif. Hebrew thought compared with Greek / Thorlief Boman. ; Translated by Jules L. Moreau. London, UK : SCM Press, c1960. 224 p. ; hbk ; 22 cm. The Library of history and doctrine. Includes bibliography. 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. Jewish philosophy. Philosophy, Ancient. ddc 34722 34722