Claussen / Green / Mittleman Jewish Virtue Ethics

1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4384-9392-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 531 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary Jewish Thought

Explores the diversity of Jewish approaches to character and virtue, from the Bible to the present day.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Claussen, Geoffrey D.

Green, Alexander

Mittleman, Alan L.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Geschichte des Judentums
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Julia Annas
Introduction
Geoffrey D. Claussen, Alexander Green, and Alan L. Mittleman

1. Biblical Literature
Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi

2. Philo of Alexandria
Carlos Lévy

3. Titus Flavius Josephus
Clifford Orwin

4. Rabbinic Literature
Deborah Barer

5. Bahya Ibn Paquda
Diana Lobel

6. Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Sarah Pessin

7. Maimonides
Kenneth Seeskin

8. Elazar of Worms
Joseph Isaac Lifshitz

9. Nahmanides
Jonathan Jacobs

10. The Zohar
Eitan P. Fishbane

11. Gersonides
Alexander Green

12. Hasdai Crescas
Roslyn Weiss

13. Joseph Albo
Shira Weiss

14. Isaac Arama
Baruch Frydman-Kohl

15. Moses Cordovero
Eugene D. Matanky

16. Baruch Spinoza
Heidi M. Ravven

17. Moses Hayyim Luzzatto
Patrick Benjamin Koch

18. Moses Mendelssohn
Elias Sacks

19. Menahem Mendel Lefin
Harris Bor

20. Hayyim of Volozhin
Esti Eisenmann

21. Nahman of Bratslav
Shaul Magid

22. Isaac Bekhor Amarachi
Katja Šmid

23. Israel Salanter
Sarah Zager

24. Simhah Zissel Ziv
Geoffrey D. Claussen

25. Hermann Cohen
Shira Billet

26. Abraham Isaac Kook
Don Seeman

27. Martin Buber
William Plevan

28. Mordecai Kaplan
Matthew LaGrone

29. Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler
Esther Solomon

30. Joseph Soloveitchik
Yonatan Y. Brafman

31. Hannah Arendt
Ned Curthoys

32. Emmanuel Levinas
Richard A. Cohen

33. Abraham Joshua Heschel
Einat Ramon

34. Jewish Feminism
Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi

35. Jewish Environmentalism
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson

Afterword
Alan L. Mittleman
List of Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Geoffrey D. Claussen is Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Lori and Eric Sklut Scholar in Jewish Studies, and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at Elon University. He is the author of Sharing the Burden: Rabbi Simhah Zissel Ziv and the Path of Musar, also published by SUNY Press. Alexander Green is Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Jewish Thought at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. He is the author of Power and Progress: Joseph Ibn Kaspi and the Meaning of History, also published by SUNY Press. Alan L. Mittleman is the Aaron Rabinowitz and Simon H. Rifkind Professor of Jewish Philosophy at the Jewish Theological Seminary. He is the author of Does Judaism Condone Violence? Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition, winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Modern Jewish Thought and Experience.