Veltri, Giuseppe. <br/><br/>
Renaissance Philosophy in Jewish garb  foundations and challenges in Judaism on the eve of modernity /  [electronic resource] : 
by Giuseppe Veltri. 
 - Leiden ;  Boston :  Brill,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 275 p.) 
 - Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy,  v. 8  1873-9008 ; .
 - Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ;  v. 8. .
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: In search of a Jewish renaissance -- Jewish philosophy : humanist roots of a contradiction in terms -- The prophetic-poetic dimension of philosophy : the ars poetica and Immanuel of Rome -- Leone Ebreo's concept of Jewish philosophy -- Conceptions of history : Azariah de' Rossi -- Scientific thought and the exegetical mind, with an essay on the life and works of Rabbi Judah Loew -- Mathematical and biblical exegesis : Jewish sources of Athanasius Kircher's musical theory -- Creating geographical and political utopias : the ten lost tribes and the east -- Ceremonial law : history of a philosophical-political concept -- The city and the ghetto : Simone Luzzatto and the development of Jewish political thought -- Body of conversion and immortality of the soul : Sara Copio Sullam, the "Beautiful Jewess". 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789047425281 (electronic bk.) 9047425286 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jewish philosophy--History.<br/>Jews--Politics and government--Philosophy.<br/>Judaism and politics.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B5800  / .V45 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>181/.06