TY - BOOK AU - Boman,Thorleif TI - Hebrew thought compared with Greek T2 - The Library of history and doctrine AV - B156 .B613 U1 - 221/BOM PY - 1960/// CY - London, UK PB - SCM Press KW - Jewish philosophy KW - Philosophy, Ancient N1 - 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 ER -