Author : Reinier Munk
Release : 2023-03-27
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 873/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Rationale of Halakhic Man by : Reinier Munk
Download or read book The Rationale of Halakhic Man written by Reinier Munk. This book was released on 2023-03-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an analysis of the thought of Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903-1993). The analysis focuses on Soloveitchik's notion of transcendence as articulated in his doctoral thesis on Hermann Cohen and in three of his essays on halakhic thought, viz., 'The Halakhic Mind', and the Hebrew essays 'Ish ha-halakha' and 'U-viqqashtem mi-sham'.