TY - BOOK AU - Levy,Zeev AU - Greenberg,Yudit Kornberg ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - From Spinoza to Lévinas: hermeneutical, ethical and political issues in modern and contemporary Jewish philosophy T2 - Studies in Judaism, AV - B755 .L48 2009eb U1 - 181/.06 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Spinoza, Benedictus de, KW - Lévinas, Emmanuel. KW - Jewish philosophy KW - Philosophy, Modern KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I. Some modern implications of Spinoza's and Mendelssohn's political and hermeneutical philosophy -- Tolerance, liberty and equality, the concept of freedom according to Spinoza and Mendelssohn -- On spinoza's concept of obedience -- On the motives of Spinoza's and Maimonides' esoteric writing -- On J. G. Herder's and J. W. von Goethe's biblical hermeneutics -- Pt. II. On some topics of modern Jewish philosophy -- Hermeneutics and demythologization Martin Buber and Rudolf Bultmann -- Hermeneutics and tradition -- On death and dying, conceptual changes in the relationship between body and soul in the wake of modern science -- Has it sense to speak about Jewish ethics? -- Pt. III. On some political implications of Emmanuel Lévinas philosophy -- Lévinas reflections on state, revolution and utopia from a Jewish perspective -- Lévinas on secularization in modern society -- Lévinas on death and hope; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10516852 ER -