| Spinoza's Heresy: Immortality and the Jewish Mind Contributor(s): Nadler, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199247072 ISBN-13: 9780199247073 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $123.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: Why was the great philosopher Spinoza expelled from his Portuguese-Jewish community in Amsterdam? Nadler's investigation of this simple question gives fascinating new perspectives on Spinoza's thought and the Jewish religious and philosophical tradition from which it arose. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - History - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
| Dewey: 199.492 |
| LCCN: 2001036731 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.88" W x 8.84" (0.88 lbs) 242 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish - Chronological Period - Modern |
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| Publisher Description: Why was the great philosopher Spinoza expelled from his Portuguese-Jewish community in Amsterdam? Nadler's investigation of this simple question gives fascinating new perspectives on Spinoza's thought and the Jewish religious and philosophical tradition from which it arose. |