Spinoza Against the Rabbis

By Benjamin DeCasseres

Book Overview

Spinoza Against The Rabbis is a book written by Benjamin Decasseres that delves into the life and philosophy of Baruch Spinoza, a Dutch philosopher of the 17th century. The book explores Spinoza's rejection of traditional Jewish beliefs and his radical ideas about the nature of God, the universe, and humanity. Decasseres argues that Spinoza's philosophy challenged the authority of the rabbis and paved the way for modern secularism and rationalism. The book also examines the historical context in which Spinoza lived and the impact of his ideas on subsequent generations of thinkers. With its lucid writing style and insightful analysis, Spinoza Against The Rabbis is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the evolution of Jewish thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168770858
• ISBN13: 9781168770851
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"