Neoplatonism and Jewish thought

by Goodman, Lenn Evan

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Title Statements

Full title :Neoplatonism and Jewish thought / edited by Lenn E. Goodman.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1992.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):State University of New York Press
Place of Publication:Albany
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1992.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiii, 454 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781438404400, 1438404409, 9780791413401, 0791413403
oclc:ocn794701329
LC Classification:B517
Dewey Decimal:181/.06

Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION : Thematizing a Tradition -- Content -- Philo's Conception of the Divine Nature -- Solomon Ibn Gabirol's Doctrine of Intelligible Matter -- Parallel Structures in the Metaphysics of Iamblichus and Ibn Gabiror -- Ibn Gabirol: The Sage Among the Schoolmen -- From What is One and Simple only What is One and Simple Can Come to BeÂ· -- Maimonides and Neoplatonism: Challenge and Response -- Maimonidean Naturalism

The Virtue of FaithWhy not Pursue the Metaphor of Artisan and View God's Knowledge as Practical? -- Matter as Creature and Matter as the Source of Evil: Maimonides and Aquinas -- Divine Unity in Maimonides, the Tosafists and Me'iri -- Platonic Themes in Gersonides' Doctrine of the Active Intellect -- Utterance and Ineffability in Jewish Neoplatonism -- Self-Contraction of the Godhead in Kabbalistic TheologyÂ· -- Jewish Kabbalah and Platonism in the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- Love and Intellect in Leone Ebreo: The Joys and Pains of Human Passion

Spinoza, Neopiatonic Kabbalist?The Psychodynamics of Neoplatonic Ontology -- Back Mat…

Subjects

Conference papers and proceedings Jewish philosophy Jewish philosophy -- Congresses Judaism and philosophy Judaism and philosophy -- Congresses Judaïsme et philosophie -- Congrès Multi-User Néo-platonisme -- Congrès Neoplatonism Neoplatonism -- Congresses Philosophie comparée -- Congrès Philosophie juive -- Congrès Philosophy -- Eastern Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy, Comparative -- Congresses