Isbn: 9780804751360 - the radical enlightenment of solomon maimon: judaism, heresy, and philosophy (stanford studies in jewish history and culture) (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover with dust jacket. Heavy pencil notations inside front cover, ffep, half title and title page and in text. Otherwise VG 248 pp.

Hardback. Zustand: As New. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. viii 248p hardback, grey cloth with turquoise jacket, very good condition, jacket as new, binding tight, pages very clean and bright like new, an excellent copy of an uncommon title Language: English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 264 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. xiii + 248.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With extraordinary chutzpa and deep philosophical seriousness, Solomon ben Joshua of Lithuania renamed himself after his medieval intellectual hero, Moses Maimonides. Maimon was perhaps the most brilliant and certainly the most controversial figure of the late-eighteenth century Jewish Enlightenment. He scandalized rabbinic authorities, embarrassed Moses Mendelssohn, provoked Kant, charmed Goethe, and inspired Fichte, among others. This is the first study of Maimon to integrate his idiosyncratic philosophical idealism with his popular autobiography, and with his early unpublished exegetical, mystical, and Maimonidean work in Hebrew. In doing so, it illuminates the intellectual and spiritual possibilities open to a European Jew at the turn of the eighteenth century.…