Gersonides on Providence, Covenant, and the Chosen People
| Author | : Robert Eisen |
| Publisher | : SUNY Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1995-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0791423131 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780791423134 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (134 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gersonides on Providence, Covenant, and the Chosen People by : Robert Eisen
Download or read book Gersonides on Providence, Covenant, and the Chosen People written by Robert Eisen and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a careful examination of the doctrine of Jewish chosenness in the light of Gersonides's thought on providential suffering and on inherited providence. Gersonides is one of the most interesting and important philosophers of the later Jewish Middle Ages.
