A History Of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy

""A History of Medieval Jewish Philosophy"" by Isaac Husik is a comprehensive study of the evolution of Jewish philosophical thought during the Middle Ages. The book covers a period of approximately 1,000 years, from the 9th to the 15th century, and explores the contributions of Jewish philosophers to the development of various philosophical disciplines, including metaphysics, ethics, epistemology, and political theory.The book begins with an overview of the historical and cultural context in which Jewish philosophy emerged and developed, including the influence of Greek and Islamic philosophy on Jewish thought. It then examines the major philosophical schools and thinkers of the period, including Saadia Gaon, Judah Halevi, Maimonides, and Gersonides, among others.Husik's analysis of the ideas and arguments of these philosophers is both detailed and accessible, providing readers with a clear understanding of the key concepts and debates of the period. He also explores the relationship between Jewish philosophy and other intellectual movements of the time, such as Kabbalah and Hasidism.Overall, ""A History of Medieval Jewish Philosophy"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Jewish thought or the development of medieval philosophy more broadly.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.