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gersonides: commentary on song of songs1.) gersonides: commentary on song of songs

Over a week ago | Friday 12th of September 2008 12:54:00 PM

gersonides (rabbi levi ben gershom, 1288-1344), one of medieval judaism?s most interesting figures, was not only a philosopher, exegete, and halakhist but was also known for his contributions in the fields of astronomy and mathematics. ...

From Gabor Por

Judaism2.) Judaism

Over a week ago | Friday 30th of May 2008 11:11:00 AM

Major Jewish philosophers include Solomon ibn Gabirol, Saadia Gaon, Maimonides, and Gersonides. Major changes occurred in response to the Enlightenment (late 1700s to early 1800s) leading to the post-Enlightenment Jewish philosophers. ...

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Orthoprax: Gersonides the Heretic?3.) Orthoprax: Gersonides the Heretic?

Over a week ago | Wednesday 09th of November 2005 02:02:00 AM

On Omniscience: "In contrast to the theology held by Orthodox Judaism, Gersonides held with those who denied God's omnipotence. "Gersonides, bothered by the old question of how God's foreknowledge is compatible with human freedom, ...

From Orthoprax

Isaac Abrabanel4.) Isaac Abrabanel

Over a week ago | Sunday 19th of October 2008 02:37:00 AM

This may have had something to do with Abravanel?s openness towards the Christian religion, since he worked closely with Messianic ideas found within Judaism. Because of this, Abravanel?s works were translated and distributed within the ...

From Bill

philosophy 15.) philosophy 1

Over a week ago | Thursday 06th of November 2008 11:52:00 AM

Philosophers from the Middle Ages include the Muslim philosophers Alkindus, Alfarabi, Alhazen, Avicenna, Algazel, Avempace, Abubacer and Averroes; the Jewish philosophers Maimonides and Gersonides; and the Christian philosophers Anselm, ...

From unknown

Modern Orthoprax: Revelation and the God of Israel6.) Modern Orthoprax: Revelation and the God of Israel

Over a week ago | Thursday 23rd of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

... since this is what people knew to be true before Rabbinic Judaism started gaining ascendancy. Also, this is very much in keeping with the way the RALBAG (Gersonides) explains the RAMBAM (Maimonides), in that 'Revelation' is not a ...

From XGH

Islamic philosophy7.) Islamic philosophy

Over a week ago | Wednesday 24th of September 2008 06:46:00 AM

This is a common technique found in the writings of many religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity and Islam, but this is not generally accepted as true philosophy by philosophers. Another way to find a synthesis is to ...

From imaduddinwahid

torah8.) torah

Over a week ago | Wednesday 10th of September 2008 08:24:00 PM

the torah is the most holy of the sacred writings in judaism. [4] it is the first of three sections in the tanakh (hebrew bible), the founding religious document of judaism, [5] and is divided into five books, whose names in english are ...

From Jesus is Lord

Aleph: Historical Studies in Science and Judaism, Volume 5, 2005 ...9.) Aleph: Historical Studies in Science and Judaism, Volume 5, 2005 ...

Over a week ago | Friday 07th of October 2005 05:00:00 PM

Levi ben Gershom or Gersonides (1288-1344), one of the most original thinkers of the Middle Ages, devoted the first section of the fifth book of his Milhamot ha-Shem to an exposition of his astronomical system, which was based on his ...

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fw: file - angel - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.htm10.) fw: file - angel - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.htm

Over a week ago | Saturday 02nd of August 2008 01:29:00 PM

held by maimonides , gersonides , samuel ibn tibbon , etc., states that god's actions are never mediated by a violation of the laws of nature. rather, all such interactions are by way of angels. even this can be highly misleading: ...

From fallenangelgiant

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