Martin D Yaffe
Biographic Data
| ID | 1236498 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin D Yaffe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin D |
| FAMILY NAME | Yaffe |
| SIGNATURE | YAFFE M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Texas State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 17 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Emil Fackenheim’s Post-Holocaust Thought and Its Philosophical Sources
Defending National Loyalty
Nationalism according to Hazony is the view that the world ought to consist of independent nation states, each constituted at bottom by the loyalty granted to it by its individual constituents in return for its nurturing and protecting the prior loyalties granted by them to their families, clans, and tribes. This view contains three unresolved difficulties. (1) It claims to provide a wholesale alternative to Lockean and post-Lockean constitutiona…
Civil Religion in Modern Political Philosophy
Inspired by Machiavelli, modern philosophers held that the tension between the goals of biblical piety and the goals of political life needed to be resolved in favor of the political, and they attempted to recast and delimit traditional Christian teaching to serve and stabilize political life accordingly. This volume examines the arguments of those thinkers who worked to remake Christianity into a civil religion in the early modern and modern per…
"Anthropogenic Effects" in Genesis 1-11 and Francis Bacon
I Something about Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer's brief manifesto introducing their neologism “Anthropocene” to fellow scientists invites further attention.1 “Anthropocene,” they argue, is a “more than appropriate” coinage for describing an age of accelerating geological and ecological wear and tear owing to recent “anthropogenic effects.” The effects they have in mind are the “major and still growing impacts of human activities on earth and a…
Leo Strauss and the Theological Dimension of Political Philosophy
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Judaism and Environmental Ethics
Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in confronting the current crisis? Yaffe's extensive int…
Two Recent Treatments of Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise(1670)
Journal Article TWO RECENT TREATMENTS OF SPINOZA'S THEOLOGICO-POLITICAL TREATISE(1670): A REVIEW ESSAY Get access Martin D. yaffe Martin D. yaffe UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 13, Issue 3, October 1993, Pages 309–316, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/13.3.309 Published: 01 October 1993
"Kluback, "The Legacy of Hermann Cohen
On Leo Strauss's Philosophy and Law
Journal Article ON LEO STRAUSS'S PHILOSOPHY AND LAW: A REVIEW ESSAY Get access Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 213–225, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/9.2.213 Published: 01 May 1989
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices Get access Choices in Modern Jewish Thought: A Partisan Guide. By Eugene B. Borowitz. Behrman House, 1983. 305 pages. $9.95. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LIII, Issue 1, March 1985, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LIII.1.155 Published: 01 March 1985
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices: JUDAICA Get access The Territorial Dimension of Judaism. By W. D. Davies. University of California Press, 1982. 169 pages. $14.95. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LIII, Issue 1, March 1985, Pages 154-b–155, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LIII.1.154-b Published: 01 M…
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices Get access Josph Ibn Kaspt's Gevla' Kesif: A Study in Jewish Philosophic Biblical Commentary. By Basil0 Herring. Ktav, 1982. 348 pages. N.P. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LII, Issue 1, March 1984, Pages 182-a–182, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LII.1.182-a Publishe…
Contemporary Theology
Journal Article CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY Get access The Human Way A Dialogic Approach to Religion and Human Experience By Maurice Friedman Anima Publications, 1982 195 pages $13.95 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LI, Issue 4, December 1983, Page 706, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LI.4.706 Published:…
Judaica
Journal Article JUDAICA Get access A Jewish Philosophy and Pattern of Life. By Simon Greenberg Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1981. 500pages. $25.00. Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LI, Issue 3, September 1983, Pages 507-a–507, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LI.3.507-a Published: 01 Septe…
Theology
THEOLOGY Get access The Theology of Abraham Bibago A Defense of the Divine Will, Knowledge, and Providence in Fifteenth-Century Spanish-Jewish Philosophy By Allan Lazaroff University of Alabama Press, 1981 139 pages $15.00 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume L, Issue 4, December 1982, Pages 643-b–644,…
Judaica
JUDAICA Get access Judaism and Psychology Halakhic Perspectives (Library of Jewish Law and Ethics, 7) By Moshe Halevi SperoNew York Ktav, Yeshiva University Press, 1980 xv+275 pages, appendix, notes, glossary, index $17.50 ISBN 0-87068-703-4 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume L, Issue 1, March 1982, …
Religion in North America
Journal Article RELIGION IN NORTH AMERICA Get access George Berkeley in America. By Edwin S. Gaustad. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1979. xiii+225 pages, index, map, notes. $15.00. ISBN 0-300-02394-4. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XLIX, Issue 2, June 1981, Pages 297-b–298, https…
Striking Roots
Judaica
JUDAICA Get access The Jewish Return into History: Reflections in the Age of Auschwitz and a New Jerusalem. By Emil L. Fackenheim. New York: Schocken Books, 1980. xiv+296 pages, index. $6.95. ISBN 0-8052-0649-3. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XLIX, Issue 2, June 1981, Pages 318-a–318, https://d…
Myth and ?science? in Aristotle's theology
Myth and ?science? in Aristotle's theology
Religion in North America
Journal Article RELIGION IN NORTH AMERICA Get access George Berkeley in America. By Edwin S. Gaustad. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1979. xiii+225 pages, index, map, notes. $15.00. ISBN 0-300-02394-4. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XLIX, Issue 2, June 1981, Pages 297-b–298, https…
Striking Roots
Judaica
JUDAICA Get access The Jewish Return into History: Reflections in the Age of Auschwitz and a New Jerusalem. By Emil L. Fackenheim. New York: Schocken Books, 1980. xiv+296 pages, index. $6.95. ISBN 0-8052-0649-3. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XLIX, Issue 2, June 1981, Pages 318-a–318, https://d…
Theology
THEOLOGY Get access The Theology of Abraham Bibago A Defense of the Divine Will, Knowledge, and Providence in Fifteenth-Century Spanish-Jewish Philosophy By Allan Lazaroff University of Alabama Press, 1981 139 pages $15.00 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume L, Issue 4, December 1982, Pages 643-b–644,…
Judaica
JUDAICA Get access Judaism and Psychology Halakhic Perspectives (Library of Jewish Law and Ethics, 7) By Moshe Halevi SperoNew York Ktav, Yeshiva University Press, 1980 xv+275 pages, appendix, notes, glossary, index $17.50 ISBN 0-87068-703-4 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume L, Issue 1, March 1982, …
Contemporary Theology
Journal Article CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY Get access The Human Way A Dialogic Approach to Religion and Human Experience By Maurice Friedman Anima Publications, 1982 195 pages $13.95 Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LI, Issue 4, December 1983, Page 706, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LI.4.706 Published:…
Judaica
Journal Article JUDAICA Get access A Jewish Philosophy and Pattern of Life. By Simon Greenberg Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1981. 500pages. $25.00. Martin D Yaffe Martin D Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LI, Issue 3, September 1983, Pages 507-a–507, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LI.3.507-a Published: 01 Septe…
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices Get access Josph Ibn Kaspt's Gevla' Kesif: A Study in Jewish Philosophic Biblical Commentary. By Basil0 Herring. Ktav, 1982. 348 pages. N.P. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LII, Issue 1, March 1984, Pages 182-a–182, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LII.1.182-a Publishe…
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices Get access Choices in Modern Jewish Thought: A Partisan Guide. By Eugene B. Borowitz. Behrman House, 1983. 305 pages. $9.95. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LIII, Issue 1, March 1985, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LIII.1.155 Published: 01 March 1985
Book Notices
Journal Article Book Notices: JUDAICA Get access The Territorial Dimension of Judaism. By W. D. Davies. University of California Press, 1982. 169 pages. $14.95. Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe North Texas State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LIII, Issue 1, March 1985, Pages 154-b–155, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LIII.1.154-b Published: 01 M…
On Leo Strauss's Philosophy and Law
Journal Article ON LEO STRAUSS'S PHILOSOPHY AND LAW: A REVIEW ESSAY Get access Martin D. Yaffe Martin D. Yaffe UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 213–225, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/9.2.213 Published: 01 May 1989
"Kluback, "The Legacy of Hermann Cohen
Two Recent Treatments of Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise(1670)
Journal Article TWO RECENT TREATMENTS OF SPINOZA'S THEOLOGICO-POLITICAL TREATISE(1670): A REVIEW ESSAY Get access Martin D. yaffe Martin D. yaffe UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 13, Issue 3, October 1993, Pages 309–316, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/13.3.309 Published: 01 October 1993
Judaism and Environmental Ethics
Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in confronting the current crisis? Yaffe's extensive int…
Leo Strauss and the Theological Dimension of Political Philosophy
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
"Anthropogenic Effects" in Genesis 1-11 and Francis Bacon
I Something about Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer's brief manifesto introducing their neologism “Anthropocene” to fellow scientists invites further attention.1 “Anthropocene,” they argue, is a “more than appropriate” coinage for describing an age of accelerating geological and ecological wear and tear owing to recent “anthropogenic effects.” The effects they have in mind are the “major and still growing impacts of human activities on earth and a…
Civil Religion in Modern Political Philosophy
Inspired by Machiavelli, modern philosophers held that the tension between the goals of biblical piety and the goals of political life needed to be resolved in favor of the political, and they attempted to recast and delimit traditional Christian teaching to serve and stabilize political life accordingly. This volume examines the arguments of those thinkers who worked to remake Christianity into a civil religion in the early modern and modern per…
Emil Fackenheim’s Post-Holocaust Thought and Its Philosophical Sources
Defending National Loyalty
Nationalism according to Hazony is the view that the world ought to consist of independent nation states, each constituted at bottom by the loyalty granted to it by its individual constituents in return for its nurturing and protecting the prior loyalties granted by them to their families, clans, and tribes. This view contains three unresolved difficulties. (1) It claims to provide a wholesale alternative to Lockean and post-Lockean constitutiona…
Philosophy (16 works) · Theology (12 works) · Classics (11 works) · History (10 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (8 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Art (6 works) · Judaism (6 works) · Law (6 works)