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Judaism and the doctrine of creation / Norbert M. Samuelson.

By: Samuelson, Norbert M, 1936-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: 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.
Contents:
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.

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.

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