Religion or halakha
Subtitle: the philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
By: by Dov Schwartz ; translated by Batya Stein.
Series: Supplements to the Journal of Jewish thought and philosophy -- v. 1
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004157668
Subjects: Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov -- Teachings; Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov; Philosophy, Jewish; Jewish law -- Philosophy
Work titles: Haguto ha-filosofit shel ha-Rav Soloveits'iḳ.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Opening of Halakhic man : a covert dialogue with homo religiosus; title: Homo religiosus: between religion and cognition; title: The first paradigm of homo religiosus : Maimonides; title: The second paradigm of homo religiosus : Kant; title: Halakhic man as cognitive man; title: The negation of metaphysics and of the messianic idea; title: Mysticism, Kabbalah, and Hasidism; title: Halakhic cognition and the norm; title: Halakhic man's personality structure; title: Religiosity after cognition : all-inclusive consciousness; title: Myth as metaphor : halakhic man as a creator of worlds; title: Change or interpretation: repentance as creativity; title: On providence and prophecy; title: Halakhic man after twenty years : what has changed?.