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Book SynopsisThe three volumes of Collected Essays on Philosophy and on Judaism by Marvin Fox (former President of the Association of Jewish Studies) present Fox''s thoughts on the relationship between Judaism and Philosophy. Coverage in volume one is Greek Philosophy and Maimonides. In volume two, Fox covers a variety of works and ideas of well known philosophers such as Tillich and Kierkegaard. Volume three focuses on ethics as it pertains to Judaism. These select essays offer, to a new generation of scholars of Jewish thought and Philosophy, an important introduction to the field.
Trade ReviewMany sided, virtuous, and profound, Marvin Fox, his life and thought, deserves to be studied and expounded. -- David Shatz, Yeshiva University * Review Of Rabbinic Judaism *
Many sided, virtuous, and profound, Marvin Fox, his life and thought, deserves to be studied and expounded. -- David Shatz, Yeshiva University * Review Of Rabbinic Judaism *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Prologue to Second Printing: Review Essay By Dr. David Shatz Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Memoir Chapter 4 Some Philosophers: Religion and Human Nature in the Philosophy of David Hume; Tillich's Ontology and God; Kierkegaard and Rabbinic Judaism; Review: Abraham Joshua Heschel, God in Search of Man, A Philosophy of Judaism; Heschel, Intuition, and
