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OverviewAvi Sagi is Professor of Philosophy at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel, and Senior Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, Israel. A philosopher, literary critic, scholar of cultural studies, historian and philosopher of halakhah, public intellectual, social critic, and educator, Sagi has written most lucidly on the challenges that face humanity, Judaism, and Israeli society today. As an intertextual thinker, Sagi integrates numerous strands within contemporary philosophy, while critically engaging Jewish and non-Jewish philosophers. Offering an insightful defense of pluralism and multiculturalism, his numerous writings integrate philosophy, religion, theology, jurisprudence, psychology, art, literature, and politics, charting a new path for Jewish thought in the twenty-first century. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Hava Tirosh-Samuelson , Aaron W. HughesPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 10 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.337kg ISBN: 9789004280823ISBN 10: 9004280820 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 23 January 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsThe Contributors Editors’ Introduction to Series Avi Sagi: An Intellectual Portrait Hava Tirosh-Samuelson The Punishment of Amalek in Jewish Tradition: Coping with the Moral Problem Avi Sagi Natural Law and the Halakhah: A Critical Analysis Avi Sagi Tikkun Olam: Between Utopian Idea and Socio-Historical Process Avi Sagi Justifying Interreligious Pluralism Avi Sagi Interview with Avi Sagi Hava Tirosh-Samuelson Select BibliographyReviewsAuthor InformationHava Tirosh-Samuelson is Professor of History, Irving and Miriam Lowe Professor of Modern Judaism, and Director of the Center for Jewish Studies at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Aaron W. Hughes holds the Philip S. Bernstein Chair of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religion and Classics at the University of Rochester. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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