"Nearly four thousand years ago, kings in various ancient societies, especially in Mesopotamia (contemporary Iraq), faced a crisis of major proportions. Large portions of the population were horribly in debt, many being forced to sell themselves or their children into slavery to…
Levinas's politics: justice, mercy, universality
"This book is about the postructural Franco-Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. This book covers Jewish ethics in the twentieth century and also cultural philosophy"--
Talmud ve Hadîs: karşılaştırmalı bir araştırma
Talmud and Hadith as a comparative study.
A thief-turned-saint, killed by an insult. A rabbi burning down his world in order to save it. A man who lost his sanity while trying to fathom the origin of the universe. A beautiful woman battling her brother's and her husband's egos to preserve their family. Stories such as t…
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by Steinsaltz, Adin, Weinreb, Tzvi Hersh, Berger, Shalom Zvi, Schreier, Joshua, Shefa Foundation
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by Steinsaltz, Adin, Weinreb, Tzvi Hersh, Berger, Shalom Zvi, Schreier, Joshua, Shefa Foundation
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by Steinsaltz, Adin, Weinreb, Tzvi Hersh, Berger, Shalom Zvi, Schreier, Joshua, Shefa Foundation
This book examines the emergence of self-knowledge as a determining legal consideration among the rabbis of Late Antiquity, from the third to the seventh centuries CE. Based on close readings of rabbinic texts from Palestine and Babylonia, Ayelet Hoffmann Libson highlights a uni…
Philosophers have often described theism as the belief in the existence of a "perfect being"--A being that is said to possess all possible perfections, so that it is all-powerful, all-knowing, immutable, perfectly good, perfectly simple, and necessarily existent, among other qua…