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1、thecambridgecompaniontoMEDIEVALJEWISHPHILOSOPHYFromtheninthtothefifteenthcenturiesJewishthinkerslivinginIslamicandChristianlandsphilosophizedaboutJudaism.InfluencedfirstbyIslamictheologicalspeculationandthegreatphilosophersofclassicalantiquity,andtheninthelatemedievalperiodbyC
2、hristianScholasticism,Jewishphilosophersandscientistsreflectedonthenatureoflan-guageaboutGod,thescopeandlimitsofhumanunderstand-ing,theeternityorcreatednessoftheworld,prophecyanddivineprovidence,thepossibilityofhumanfreedom,andtherelationshipbetweendivineandhumanlaw.Thoughmany
3、viewedphilosophyasadangerousthreat,othersincorporateditintotheirunderstandingofwhatitistobeaJew.ThisCompanionpresentsallthemajorJewishthinkersoftheperiod,thephilosophicalandnon-philosophicalcontextsoftheirthought,andtheinteractionsbetweenJewishandnon-Jewishphilosophers.Itisaco
4、mprehensiveintroductiontoavitalperiodofJewishintellectualhistory.DanielH.FrankisProfessorofPhilosophyandDirectoroftheJudaicStudiesProgramattheUniversityofKentucky.AmongrecentpublicationsareHistoryofJewishPhilosophy(editedwithOliverLeaman,1997),TheJewishPhilosophyReader(editedw
5、ithOliverLeamanandCharlesManekin,2000),andrevisededitionsoftwoJewishphilosophicalclas-sics,Maimonides’GuideofthePerplexed(1995)andSaadyaGaon’sBookofDoctrinesandBeliefs(2002).OliverLeamanisProfessorofPhilosophyandZantkerProfes-sorofJudaicStudiesattheUniversityofKentucky.Heisthe
6、authorofAnIntroductiontoClassicalIslamicPhilosophy(2002),EvilandSufferinginJewishPhilosophy(1995),andiseditorofEncyclopediaofAsianPhilosophy(2001)andCom-panionEncyclopediaofMiddleEasternandNorthAfricanFilm(2001).Heisco-editor,withGlennysHowarth,ofEn-cyclopediaofDeathandDying(2
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