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Judah Hallevi's Kitab Al Khazari

Judah Hallevi's Kitab Al Khazari

Hirschfeld, Hartwig

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ISBN10: 1432538926
ISBN13: 9781432538927
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Judah Hallevi's Kitab Al Khazari is a comprehensive and scholarly examination of one of the most important works of medieval Jewish philosophy. Written by Hartwig Hirschfeld, a renowned scholar of Jewish history and literature, this book explores the ideas and themes of Kitab Al Khazari, a philosophical and theological treatise written in the 12th century by the Jewish poet and philosopher Judah Hallevi.The book begins with an introduction to the life and work of Judah Hallevi, providing readers with a background on the historical and cultural context in which he lived and wrote. Hirschfeld then delves into an analysis of Kitab Al Khazari, examining its structure, themes, and ideas in detail.The central focus of the book is on the philosophical and theological concepts presented in Kitab Al Khazari, including the nature of God, the relationship between God and humanity, and the role of religion in human life. Hirschfeld explores these ideas through a close reading of the text, drawing on a range of sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of Hallevi's thought.Throughout the book, Hirschfeld provides readers with a rich and nuanced analysis of Kitab Al Khazari, highlighting its significance within the broader context of Jewish philosophy and medieval intellectual history. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Jewish thought, medieval philosophy, or the intellectual traditions of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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