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A DIFFERENT WAY OF LOOKING AT HERITAGE: For the first time in a boxed set, a perfect addition to your family's library, are 3 of the remarkable titles in the Jewish Encounters series:...
Jewish Encounters 3-Copy Boxed Set: Betraying Spinoza, Maimonides, and the Life of David : Nuland, Sherwin B., Pinsky, Robert, Various: Amazon.es: Libros
11 de ago. de 2009 · 9780805211597. Pages: 320. Quantity. Add to wishlist. Available Formats. Usually Ships in 1 to 5 Days. Description. Part of the Jewish Encounter series. In 1656, Amsterdam’s Jewish community excommunicated Baruch Spinoza, and, at the age of twenty–three, he became the most famous heretic in Judaism.
26 de ago. de 2008 · Description. Part of the Jewish Encounter series. Poet, warrior, and king, David has loomed large in myth and legend through the centuries, and he continues to haunt our collective imagination, his flaws and inconsistencies making him the most approachable of biblical heroes.
18 de jun. de 2006 · Rebecca Goldstein's poignant brief life of Spinoza seems free of any ambivalence toward him, perhaps because she studies him as a melancholy instance of the increasingly vexed question of...
Synopsis. A DIFFERENT WAY OF LOOKING AT HERITAGE: For the first time in a boxed set, a perfect addition to your familys library, are 3 of the remarkable titles in the Jewish Encounters series: Betraying Spinoza, Maimonides, and The Life of David.
The excommunicated Spinoza, no less than his excommunicators, was responding to Europe’ s first experiment with racial anti-Semitism.Here is a Spinoza both hauntingly emblematic and deeply human, both heretic and hero—a surprisingly contemporary figure ripe for our own uncertain age.
