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  • Judaism and the Philosophy of Religion

    by David Shatz ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society
    Analytic philosophy of religion is a vibrant area of inquiry, but it has generally focused on generic forms of theism or on Christianity. David Shatz here offers a new and fresh approach to the field in a wide-ranging and engaging introduction to the analytic philosophy of religion from the perspective of Judaism. Exploring classical Jewish texts about philosophical topics in light of the concepts ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Questions About God

    Today's Philosophers Ponder the Divine

    Edited by Steven M. Cahn, David Shatz ...
    From young children, with their guileless, searching questions, to the recently bereaved, trying to make sense of tragic loss, humans wrestle with our relationship to God--and with God's essence, motivations, and power--throughout our lives: Why does God permit catastrophe and senseless tragedy, again and again? Is God's power limited in any way? Can He change the past? Does He know the future? ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Judaism, Science, and Moral Responsibility

    by David Shatz, Rivkah Teitz Blau, Shalom Carmy, Michelle Friedman, Basil Herring, Robert Pollack, Haim Sompolinsky, Moshe Halevi Spero, Rachel Yehuda0 ...
    Series series The Orthodox Forum Series
    Do human beings have free will? Are they genuinely responsible for their actions? These questions have persisted all through the history of philosophy, but in the 21st century they have become defined more sharply and clearly than ever. Indeed, a vivid and mighty tension underlies today's intellectual struggles over free will. On the one hand, the rapid advances of several empirical disciplines, ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Tikkun Olam

    Social Responsibility in Jewish Thought and Law

    Edited by David Shatz, Chaim I. Waxman, Nathan J. Diament ...
    Series series The Orthodox Forum Series
    To learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Negative Theology as Jewish Modernity

    by Michael Fagenblat, Agata Bielik-Robson, Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Lenn E. Goodman, James Jacobson-Maisels, Martin Kavka, Samuel Lebens, Adam Lipszyc, David Novak, Sarah Pessin0, Kenneth Seeskin1, David Shatz2, Sandra Valabregue-Perry3, Tzahi Weiss4, Elliot R. Wolfson5, Shiva Wolosky6 ...
    Series series New Jewish Philosophy and Thought
    Negative theology is the attempt to describe God by speaking in terms of what God is not. Historical affinities between Jewish modernity and negative theology indicate new directions for thematizing the modern Jewish experience. Questions such as, What are the limits of Jewish modernity in terms of negativity? Has this creative tradition exhausted itself? and How might Jewish thought go forward? ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Rethinking the Messianic Idea in Judaism

    by Elisheva Carlebach, Emily Kopley, Cosana Eram, Matt Goldish, Shai Held, Motti Inbari, Martin Kavka, Shaul Magid, Benjamin Pollock, Annette Reed, Kenneth Seeskin, David Shatz, Menachem Kellner ...
    Over the centuries, the messianic tradition has provided the language through which modern Jewish philosophers, socialists, and Zionists envisioned a utopian future. Michael L. Morgan, Steven Weitzman, and an international group of leading scholars ask new questions and provide new ways of thinking about this enduring Jewish idea. Using the writings of Gershom Scholem, which ranged over the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Between Religion and Reason (Part II)

    The Position against Contradiction between Reason and Revelation in Contemporary Jewish Thought from Eliezer Goldman to Jonathan Sacks

    by Ephraim Chamiel ...
    Series Book 2 - Studies in Orthodox Judaism
    This book is dedicated to an analysis of the writings of modern religious Jewish thinkers who adopted a neo-fundamentalist, illusionary, apologetic approach, opposing the notion that there may sometimes be a contradiction between reason and revelation. The book deals with the thought of Eliezer Goldman, Norman Lamm, David Hartman, Aharon Lichtenstein, Jonathan Sacks, and Michael Abraham. According ... Read more

    $98.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • God, Revelation and Authority (Set of 6)

    by Carl F. H. Henry ...
    A monumental six-volume set that presents an undeniable case for the revealed authority of God to a generation that has forgotten who he is and what he has done. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Doing Jewish Theology

    God, Torah & Israel in Modern Judaism

    by Rabbi Neil Gillman ...
    An Intellectually Rich and Challenging Exploration of Modern Jewish Theology"How we deal with revelation determines how we handle the issue of authority in belief and practice. How we understand authority determines how we deal with the claims of the tradition on us; how we deal with those claims determines how we shape our own Judaism. That conclusion opens the gate to a reconsideration of all of ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can You Believe It's True?

    Christian Apologetics in a Modern and Postmodern Era

    by John S. Feinberg ...
    Truth?Can we know it? Many people today would say no–we can’t. This paradigmatic shift to relativism presents a direct challenge to the Christian’s witness and the challenge must be answered.In this timely new resource, noted scholar John Feinberg argues that truth is both real and knowable, offering us a robust guide to Christian apologetics for engagement with our world today. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Thinking about Good and Evil

    Jewish Views from Antiquity to Modernity

    by Rabbi Wayne Allen ...
    Series series JPS Essential Judaism
    2022 Top Five Reference Book from Academy of Parish ClergyThe most comprehensive book on the topic, Thinking about Good and Evil traces the most salient Jewish ideas about why innocent people seem to suffer, why evil individuals seem to prosper, and God’s role in such matters of (in)justice, from antiquity to the present.Starting with the Bible and Apocrypha, Rabbi Wayne Allen takes us through the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Reasons for Our Hope

    by H. Wayne House, Dennis W. Jowers ...
    In the light of the threats posed to Christianity by militant Islam, intolerant secularism, and widespread misinformation (The Da Vinci Code, the Jesus Seminar, etc.), the necessity of informed and articulate defense of the Christian faith today can hardly be contested. Reasons for Our Hope offers a sophisticated yet accessible guide to "destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up ... Read more

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