Philosophy of Joseph B. Soloveitchik

List of contents

Acknowledgments Notes to the Reader Foreword 1. Overview 2. Biography 3. Background 4. Soloveitchik’s Main Philosophical Writings 5. Soloveitchik on Zionism 6. Soloveitchik on Interfaith Dialogue 7. Soloveitchik’s Philosophical Legacy 8. Bibliography

About the author

Heshey Zelcer is a founder of Ḥakirah: The Flatbush Journal of Jewish Law and Thought and a member of its editorial board. He has published books and articles on Jewish law, philosophy, history, and liturgy.
Mark Zelcer is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Queensborough Community College, City University of New York. He has published in various areas of philosophy including the philosophy of mathematics and ancient philosophy. He co-authored Politics and Philosophy in Plato’s Menexenus (Routledge, 2015).

Summary

Providing a concise but comprehensive overview of Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s larger philosophical program, this book studies one of the most important modern Orthodox Jewish thinkers. It incorporates much relevant biographical, philosophical, religious, legal, and historical background.

Product details

• Authors: Heshey Zelcer, Heshey Zelcer Zelcer, Mark Zelcer, Zelcer Mark
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367698942
• ISBN: 978-0-367-69894-2
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Routledge Jewish Studies Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > Miscellaneous; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, RELIGION / Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Theology, Jewish Studies, Judaism, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Non-Western philosophy, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Judaism: theology