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Aaron W. Hughes is Associate Professor of History and the Gordon and Gretchen Gross Professor in the Institute of Jewish Thought and Heritage at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. He is author of The Texture of the Divine (IUP, 2004) and The Art of Dialogue in Jewish Philosophy (IUP, 2008).
Elliot R. Wolfson is Abraham Lieberman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University. He is author of Through a Speculum That Shines: Vision and Imagination in Medieval Jewish Mysticism and Language, Eros, Being: Kabbalistic Hermeneutics and Poetic Imagination.
Introduction: Charting an Alternative Course for the Study of Jewish Philosophy | p. 1 |
The Past Confronts the Present, The Present Confronts Its Past: Challenging Canonicity | |
Screening the Canon: Levinas and Medieval Jewish Philosophy | p. 19 |
Precursorship and the Forgetting of History: Franz Rosenzweig and Saadya Gaon on the Memory of Translation | p. 52 |
Text Beyond Text: Emphasizing Vision and The Visual | |
Light Does Not Talk but Shines: Apophasis and Vision in Rosenzweig's Theopoetic Temporality | p. 87 |
Textual Body Landscapes and the Artist's Geometry of Talmud: Atelier-Work with the Materiality of Scripture | |
Others Confront Jewish Philosophy, Jewish Philosophy Absorbs its Others | |
Construction of Animals in Medieval Jewish Philosophy | p. 175 |
Sharing Secrets: Inter-confessional Philosophy as Dialogical Practice | p. 205 |
Ethical-Political Universality Out of the Sources of Judaism: Reading Hermann Cohen's 1888 Affidavit in and Out of Context | p. 229 |
New Takes on Old Problems | |
What is the Sophist? Who is the Rabbi? | p. 253 |
Forging a New Righteous Nation: Maimonides' Midrashic Interweave of Verse and Text | p. 286 |
Aesthetics and the Infinite: Moses Mendelssohn on the Poetics of Biblical Prophecy | p. 326 |
List of Contributors | p. 355 |
Index | p. 357 |
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