Judaism and the doctrine of creation

The topic of this book is 'creation'. It breaks down into discussions of two distinct, but interrelated, questions: what does the universe look like, and what is its origin? The opinions about creation considered by Norbert Samuelson come from the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, Jewis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Samuelson, Norbert M., 1936- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 1994.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The modern dogma of creation : Creation in Franz Rosenzweig's Star of redemption
  • A critique of Rosenzweig's doctrine: is it Jewish and is it believable? pt. 2. A Jewish view of creation : Classical Jewish philosophy
  • Classical rabbinic commentaries. pt. 3. The foundations for the Jewish view of creation : The account of creation in Genesis
  • The account of the origin in Plato's Timaeus. pt. 4. A believable view of creation : Creation from the perspective of contemporary physics
  • Creation from the perspective of contemporary philosophy.