Power and Progress: Joseph Ibn Kaspi and the Meaning of History

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Writings -- Modern Scholarship on Ibn Kaspi's Philosophy of History -- Maimonides on History -- "The Reasons for the Stories" (Ta'amei ha-Sippurim) -- Gersonides, Ibn Kaspi, and the Ethical-Politi...

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Main Author: Green, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press 2019
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kaspi, Yosef 1280-1340 / Philosophy of history
Further subjects:B Caspi, Joseph,-approximately 1280-approximately 1340
B Jewish Philosophy
B History-Philosophy
B Philosophy, Medieval
B Electronic books
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