Title: Faith and freedom
Description: Michah Gottlieb offers a new reading of Moses Mendelssohn's life and writings, arguing that he defends pre-modern Jewish religious concepts sincerely, but unconsciously gives them a humanistic valence appropriate to life in a diverse, enlightened society.
Subjects: Judaism and politics, Judaism and philosophy, Judaism, Faith and reason, Enlightenment, Jewish philosophy, Mendelssohn, moses, 1729-1786, Religion and politics