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Explores the impact on Jews and Judaism of the crisis of modernity, analyzing modern Jewish dilemmas and providing a prescription for their resolution.
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Jewish Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity : Essays and Lectures in Modern Jewish Thought SUNY Series in the Jewish Writings of Strauss
author
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Strauss, Leo.; Green, Kenneth Hart
publisher
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State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin
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0791427749
print isbn13
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9780791427743
ebook isbn13
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9780585076645
language
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English
subject
Philosophy, Jewish--History, Philosophy, Modern--History, Judaism and philosophy, Judaism--20th century.
publication date
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1997
lcc
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B5800.S77 1997eb
ddc
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181/.06
subject
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Philosophy, Jewish--History, Philosophy, Modern--History, Judaism and philosophy, Judaism--20th century.
Jewish Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity
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SUNY Series in the Jewish Writings of Leo Strauss Kenneth Hart Green, editor
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Jewish Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity
Essays and Lectures in Modern Jewish Thought
By Leo Strauss
Edited with an Introduction By Kenneth Hart Green
State University of New York Press
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Published by State University of New York Press, Albany
1997 State University of New York
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Strauss, Leo. Jewish philosophy and the crisis of modernity: essays and lectures in modern Jewish thought / by Leo Strauss ; edited with an introduction by Kenneth Hart Green. p. cm. (SUNY series in the Jewish writings of Leo Strauss) Includes index. ISBN 0-7914-2773-0 (ch.: alk. paper). ISBN 0-7914-2774-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Philosophy, JewishHistory. 2. Philosophy, ModernHistory. 3. Judaism and philosophy. 4. Judaism20th century. I. Green, Kenneth Hart, 1953- . II. Title. III. Series: SUNY series in the Jewish writings of Strauss. B5800.S77 1997 181.06dc2095-8058 CIP 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
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To my parents, Patrick and Freda Hart Green
"Ask your father, he will inform you, your elders, they will tell you." (Deut. 32:7)
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Editor's Preface
xi
Editor's Introduction: Leo Strauss as a Modern Jewish Thinker
1
Part I: Essays in Modern Jewish Thought
1. Progress or Return? (1952)
87
2. Preface to Spinoza's Critique of Religion (1965)
137
Part II: Studies of Modern Jewish Thinkers
3. How to Study Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise (1948)
181
4. Preface to Isaac Husik, Philosophical Essays (1952)
235
5. Introductory Essay to Hermann Cohen, Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism (1972)
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