Faith and freedom Moses Mendelssohn's theological-political thought

Michah Gottlieb offers a new reading of Moses Mendelssohn's life and writings, arguing that he defends pre-modern Jewish religious concepts sincerely, but unconsciously gives them a humanistic valence appropriate to life in a diverse, enlightened society

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gottlieb, Michah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, c2011
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Michah Gottlieb offers a new reading of Moses Mendelssohn's life and writings, arguing that he defends pre-modern Jewish religious concepts sincerely, but unconsciously gives them a humanistic valence appropriate to life in a diverse, enlightened society
Physical Description:xi, 209 p.
ISBN:9780199894499
0199894493