Menachem Marc Kellner
Biographic Data
| ID | 3958849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Menachem Marc Kellner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Menachem Marc |
| FAMILY NAME | Kellner |
| SIGNATURE | KELLNER M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Must a Jew Believe Anything
The crucial question for today's Jewish world is not whether Jews will have Jewish grandchildren, but how many different sorts of mutually exclusive Judaisms those grandchildren will face. This book argues that the Orthodox practice of framing the debate with non-Orthodox movements in terms of dogmatic fidelity contrasted with heresy is not the traditional Jewish approach, and that the debate could well be framed in other ways, ways that would al…
Maimonides, Crescas, and Abravanel on Exod. 20: 2. A Medieval Jewish Exegetical Dispute
R. Isaac Abravanel on the Principles of Judaism
Within mainstream Judaism Moses Maimonides (1135–1204) was the first thinker to formulate principles of faith. This innovation did not go unchallenged. Maimonides was attacked from two directions. Some critics accepted his claim that Judaism had principles of faith but disagreed with his formulations of them. Others rejected the project of creedal formulation altogether. They did not claim that Judaism had no beliefs but, rather, that all the bel…
Maimonides and Gersonides on Mosaic Prophecy
R. Isaac Abravanel on the Principles of Judaism
Within mainstream Judaism Moses Maimonides (1135–1204) was the first thinker to formulate principles of faith. This innovation did not go unchallenged. Maimonides was attacked from two directions. Some critics accepted his claim that Judaism had principles of faith but disagreed with his formulations of them. Others rejected the project of creedal formulation altogether. They did not claim that Judaism had no beliefs but, rather, that all the bel…
Democracy and Civil Disobedience
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition Get access MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER (Ph.D., Washington University) is a member of the Department of Religion at the College of William and Mary. He is the author of various articles in Sh'ma, Elul, and Tradition. He is working on a book on the theology of Levi ben Gerson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of th…
Democracy and Civil Disobedience
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition Get access MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER (Ph.D., Washington University) is a member of the Department of Religion at the College of William and Mary. He is the author of various articles in Sh'ma, Elul, and Tradition. He is working on a book on the theology of Levi ben Gerson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of th…
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition
Gersonides, Providence, and the Rabbinic Tradition Get access MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER MENACHEM MARC KELLNER (Ph.D., Washington University) is a member of the Department of Religion at the College of William and Mary. He is the author of various articles in Sh'ma, Elul, and Tradition. He is working on a book on the theology of Levi ben Gerson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of th…
Democracy and Civil Disobedience
Maimonides and Gersonides on Mosaic Prophecy
R. Isaac Abravanel on the Principles of Judaism
Within mainstream Judaism Moses Maimonides (1135–1204) was the first thinker to formulate principles of faith. This innovation did not go unchallenged. Maimonides was attacked from two directions. Some critics accepted his claim that Judaism had principles of faith but disagreed with his formulations of them. Others rejected the project of creedal formulation altogether. They did not claim that Judaism had no beliefs but, rather, that all the bel…
R. Isaac Abravanel on the Principles of Judaism
Within mainstream Judaism Moses Maimonides (1135–1204) was the first thinker to formulate principles of faith. This innovation did not go unchallenged. Maimonides was attacked from two directions. Some critics accepted his claim that Judaism had principles of faith but disagreed with his formulations of them. Others rejected the project of creedal formulation altogether. They did not claim that Judaism had no beliefs but, rather, that all the bel…
Maimonides, Crescas, and Abravanel on Exod. 20: 2. A Medieval Jewish Exegetical Dispute
Must a Jew Believe Anything
The crucial question for today's Jewish world is not whether Jews will have Jewish grandchildren, but how many different sorts of mutually exclusive Judaisms those grandchildren will face. This book argues that the Orthodox practice of framing the debate with non-Orthodox movements in terms of dogmatic fidelity contrasted with heresy is not the traditional Jewish approach, and that the debate could well be framed in other ways, ways that would al…
Philosophy (6 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (5 works) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy (5 works) · Theology (5 works) · Judaism (4 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · History (3 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Creed (2 works)