Samuelson, Norbert Max 1936- creator text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Cambridge University Press 2002 monographic eng 1 online resource (x, 259 pages) Revelation and the God of Israel explores the concept of revelation as it emerges from the Hebrew Scriptures and is interpreted in Jewish philosophy and theology. The first part is a study in intellectual history that attempts to answer the question, what is the best possible understanding of revelation. The second part is a study in constructive theology and attempts to answer the question, is it reasonable to affirm belief in revelation. Here Norbert M. Samuelson focuses on the challenges given from a variety of contemporary academic disciplines, including evolutionary psychology, political ethics, analytic philosophy of religion, and source critical studies of the Bible. This important book offers a unique approach to theological questions and fresh solutions to them and will appeal to those interested in the history of philosophy, religious thought, and Judaism. Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I The God of revelation; PART II Is the God of revelation believable?; Conclusion; Works cited; Index of names; Index of subjects. Norbert M. Samuelson. Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-247) and indexes. God (Judaism) Revelation Judaism Jewish philosophy Dieu (Judaïsme) Révélation Judaïsme Philosophie juive RELIGION Judaism Theology God (Judaism) Jewish philosophy Revelation Judaism Jodendom Theologie Filosofie Openbaring Offenbarung Gott Jüdische Theologie BM610 .S28 2002eb 296.3/115 11.24 Samuelson, Norbert Max, 1936- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 (DLC) 2001052957 (OCoLC)48475167 0511042272 9780511042270 9780511488269 0511488262 1280436441 9781280436444 0511045239 9780511045233 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=112646 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=112646 N$T 040819 20200709055114.0 ocm56316926 eng