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Neoplatonism and Jewish Thought (Studies in Neoplatonism) (1992) — Avustaja — 18 kappaletta
Studies in Aristotle (1981) — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta

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Hyman, Arthur
Syntymäaika
1921-04-10
Kuolinaika
2017-02-08
Sukupuoli
male
Kansalaisuus
Germany
Maa (karttaa varten)
Germany
Syntymäpaikka
Schwaebisch Hall, Germany
Ammatit
professor
Dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School
Organisaatiot
Yeshiva University
Jewish Theological Seminary
Yale University
Columbia University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
American Academy for Jewish Research (näytä kaikki 8)
Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Association for Jewish Studies
Lyhyt elämäkerta
Hyman was born in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany, on April 10, 1921. He was Dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School until 2008, succeeded by David Berger. He taught philosophy at Yeshiva University for 55 years. He also taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary, Yale University, Columbia University and Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Hyman's books and articles on medieval Jewish philosophy have been published worldwide; most noteworthy are his collections of essays on medieval Jewish, Christian, and Islamic philosophy, and his critical edition of Averroes.

Hyman made major contributions in medieval Jewish scholarship and Jewish studies. Hyman served as president of both the American Academy for Jewish Research and the Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy. He also served on the board of directors of the Association for Jewish Studies.

Hyman was married to Ruth Link-Salinger and had three sons, Jeremy, Michael, and Joseph.
Hyman died on February 8, 2017.

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A broad but thorough survey of one of the least studied periods of philosophical history. The book contains plenty of background and explanation alongside accurate translations. The book is organized to easily compare topics across regions and religions.
 
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msl521 | 1 muu arvostelu | Dec 10, 2005 |
I confess, some of the readings in this book are mind-numbingly tedious, but hey. It's not all bad.
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