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An Exposition of Joseph Ibn Shem Tovs Kevod Elohim (the Glory of God), a Fifteenth-Century Philosophical Work on the Summum Bonum of Man and the True Happiness

Author: Birnbaum, Ruth
SKU: PMRT.GEN.3362.04746

$198.85

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Number of Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780773473362
Publication Date: 2001
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Written by the 15th-century Spanish-Jewish thinker, Joseph ibn Shem Tov, Kevod Elohim examines the teachings of Aristotle and his commentators and compares for the first time Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics with the Bible. Ruth Birnbaums study makes the contents of this work available to scholars who are not familiar or fluent with medieval Hebrew script. It will interest scholars of Jewish medievalia, Aristotelian philosophy, and biblical and rabbinic studies. It makes a significant contribution to the comprehensive study of Jewish history and philosophical thought.

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