Alan Brill
Biographic Data
| ID | 4200665 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan Brill |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Brill |
| SIGNATURE | BRILL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Fordham University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Jewish View of Contemporary Ideas of The Trinity
Can Jews get beyond treating the Trinity as tri‐theism? The essay reviews the relationship between Jewish theological notions of God and Christian understandings of the doctrine of the Trinity to move beyond the seeming impasse. Recent scholarship shows that Jews do not possess a pristine monotheism. Instead, Jewish theology often included complex views of God. In addition, currently Jews and Christians, especially at the highest levels of academ…
The phenomenology of true dreams in Maimonides
Maimonides' conception of true dreams posits an important role for the faculty of imagination within the growth of the intellectual self. However, unlike many modern theories of the dream, Maimonides requires one to subject the imagination to intellectual processes, in order to be able to harness the imagination for the practical knowledge. The imagination found in the dream images consists of objective graded levels based on the purity of the im…
Elijah Judah Schochet, The Hasidic Movement and the Gaon of Vilna
The Mystical Path of the Vilna Gaon
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The Mystical Path of the Vilna Gaon
Elijah Judah Schochet, The Hasidic Movement and the Gaon of Vilna
The phenomenology of true dreams in Maimonides
Maimonides' conception of true dreams posits an important role for the faculty of imagination within the growth of the intellectual self. However, unlike many modern theories of the dream, Maimonides requires one to subject the imagination to intellectual processes, in order to be able to harness the imagination for the practical knowledge. The imagination found in the dream images consists of objective graded levels based on the purity of the im…
A Jewish View of Contemporary Ideas of The Trinity
Can Jews get beyond treating the Trinity as tri‐theism? The essay reviews the relationship between Jewish theological notions of God and Christian understandings of the doctrine of the Trinity to move beyond the seeming impasse. Recent scholarship shows that Jews do not possess a pristine monotheism. Instead, Jewish theology often included complex views of God. In addition, currently Jews and Christians, especially at the highest levels of academ…
Epistemology (2 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)