Problem of God in Jewish Thought

This Element follows selected views in Rabbinic Literature, Medieval Jewish philosophy, Jewish mystical thought, the Hasidic movement, modern Jewish theology, response to the Holocaust, and Jewish feminist theology. In the history of Jewish thought, there was a tendency to identify closely with the God of compassion.

List of contents

1. The two faces of god: The Hebrew bible; 2. The Rabbinic literature I; 3. The Rabbinic literature II; 4. Medieval Jewish philosophy; 5. The mystical Kabbalah; 6. Hasidism; 7. Modern Jewish philosophy; 8. The holocaust and the god of the Jews; 9. Jewish feminist theology; Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: Jerome Gellman, Jerome (Ben-Gurion University of the Nege Gellman, Jerome (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Gellman
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2025
• EAN: 9781009565158
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0956515-8
• No. of pages: 70
• Assisted by: Joseph (Yossi) Turner
• Series: Elements in the Problems of God
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; RELIGION / Judaism / General, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Judaism / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, RELIGION / Judaism / Theology, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Jewish Studies, Judaism, Philosophy of religion, Judaism: theology, Jewish philosophy