essays on thinkers, theologies, and moral theories Shatz, David. creator text bibliography Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. mau Brighton Academic Studies Press 2009 monographic eng 1 online resource (xxviii, 442 pages). "The essays in this volume present interpretations of themes in major Jewish texts and thinkers, as well as treatments of significant issues in Jewish theology and ethics. It offers philosophical readings of biblical narratives, analyses of topics in the thought of Maimonides, Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, and critical and constructive examinations of divine providence, religious anthropology, free will, 9/11, evil, Halakhah and morality, altruism, autonomy in Jewish medical ethics, and the epistemology of religious belief. The author frequently brings Jewish philosophy and law into dialogue with contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. The book serves scholars and students of Jewish philosophy and law, and is suitable for inclusion in syllabi of undergraduate and graduate courses''--Provided by the publisher. David Shatz. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Criticism, interpretation, etc Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204 Kook, Abraham Isaac 1865-1935 Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov Hartman, David 1931-2013 Wurzburger, Walter S Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204 Kook, Abraham Isaac 1865-1935 Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov Hartman, David 1931-2013 Wurzburger, Walter S Criticism, interpretation, etc Hartman, David 1931-2013 Kook, Abraham Isaac 1865-1935 Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204 Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov Wurzburger, Walter S Jewish philosophy Jewish law Jewish ethics Rabbinical literature History and criticism PHILOSOPHY Eastern Jewish ethics Jewish law Jewish philosophy Rabbinical literature B755 .S457 2009 181/.06 (DLC) 2009047846 1618110934 9781618110930 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=479203 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=479203 YDXCP 111114 20200709055601.0 ocn762325123 eng