Faith, Reason, Politics

In "Faith, Reason, Politics," author Michah Gottlieb delves into the intricate relationship between faith and reason as interpreted by prominent Jewish thinkers spanning from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. This compelling work, published by Academic Studies Press in 2013, offers a thorough examination of influential figures such as Judah Halevi, Maimonides, Spinoza, Moses Mendelssohn, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and Leo Strauss. With 260 pages of insightful analysis, Gottlieb invites readers to explore how these philosophical giants grappled with the complexities of belief and rational thought within the context of Judaism. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of Jewish philosophy, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to any academic library or personal collection. Discover the rich tapestry of Jewish intellectual tradition and its ongoing relevance in contemporary discussions of faith and reason.