Socrates and the Jews - Hellenism and Hebraism From Moses Mendelssohn to Sigmund Freud

Zusammenfassung Taking on the question of how the glories of the classical world could be reconciled with the Bible! this book explains how Judaism played a vital role in defining modern philhellenism. It illustrates how the encounter between Athens and Jerusalem became a lightning rod for intellectual concerns.

Product details

• Authors: Miriam Leonard, Leonard Miriam
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2012
• EAN: 9780226472478
• ISBN: 978-0-226-47247-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, RELIGION / History, RELIGION / Philosophy, History of Religion, Philosophy of religion