Author : Robert Eisen
Publisher : State University of New York Press
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781438401911
Gersonides on Providence, Covenant, and the Chosen People by Robert Eisen Pdf
Gersonides was one of the intellectual giants of the medieval Jewish world, a thinker of remarkable diversity and ingenuity. In the light of Gersonides' thought on providential suffering and on inherited providence, this book analyzes his position on one of the cardinal principles of Judaism: the concept of the Chosen People.