Judaism and the doctrine of creation / Norbert M. Samuelson.
By: Samuelson, Norbert M
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TextPublisher: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994Description: xi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521452147Subject(s): Jewish cosmology | Jewish philosophy | Creation -- History of doctrines | Rabbinical literature -- History and criticismDDC classification: 296.3/4 LOC classification: B157.C65 | S25 1994Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-343) and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | B157.C65 S25 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182800958387 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-343) and indexes.
Pt. 1. The modern dogma of creation : Creation in Franz Rosenzweig's Star of redemption -- A critique of Rosenzweig's doctrine: is it Jewish and is it believable? Pt. 2. A Jewish view of creation : Classical Jewish philosophy -- Classical rabbinic commentaries. Pt. 3. The foundations for the Jewish view of creation : The account of creation in Genesis -- The account of the origin in Plato's Timaeus. Pt. 4. A believable view of creation : Creation from the perspective of contemporary physics -- Creation from the perspective of contemporary philosophy.