Leo Strauss and the rediscovery of Maimonides
The unanticipated Maimonides -- Strauss and irony : bypassing the Maimonidean scholars -- Maimonides and the free mind -- Untying the literary knots : Maimonides the poet -- Why the moderns need the medievals -- Absorbing and surpassing the alternatives -- The Maimonidean revolution : Western tradit...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago [u.a.]
University of Chicago Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Reviews: | Book Reviews (2014) (Bernstein, Jeffrey A.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
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/ Strauss, Leo 1899-1973
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| Further subjects: | B
Jewish Philosophy To 1500
B Strauss, Leo B Maimonides, Moses (1135-1204) Influence B Philosophy, American 20th century |
| Summary: | The unanticipated Maimonides -- Strauss and irony : bypassing the Maimonidean scholars -- Maimonides and the free mind -- Untying the literary knots : Maimonides the poet -- Why the moderns need the medievals -- Absorbing and surpassing the alternatives -- The Maimonidean revolution : Western tradition as reason and revelation |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-169) and index |
| ISBN: | 0226307018 |