The Rationale of Halakhic Man Joseph B. Soloveitchik's Conception of Jewish Thought |
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| Author:
| Munk, Reinier |
| Series title: | Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Thought Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-5063-607-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $81.95 |
Book Description:
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This book is an analysis of the thought of Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903-1993). The analysis focuses on Soloveitchik s notion of transcendence as articulated in his doctoral thesis on Hermann Cohen and in three of his essays on halakhic thought, viz., The Halakhic Mind , and the Hebrew essays Ish ha-halakha and U-viqqashtem mi-sham .
This book is an analysis of the thought of Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903-1993). The analysis focuses on Soloveitchik s notion of transcendence as articulated in his doctoral thesis on Hermann Cohen and in three of his essays on halakhic thought, viz., The Halakhic Mind , and the Hebrew essays Ish ha-halakha and U-viqqashtem mi-sham .