Torah, mysticand reason in Heschel

Authors

  • Alexandre Leone Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17851/1982-3053.2.2.13-24

Keywords:

Torah, Ethics, Heschel

Abstract

What is the influence of Jewish mystical thought of Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972)? During the years in which he served as professor of Jewish Philosophy Department of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, between 1945 and 1972, the year of his death, Heschel taught a course whose title is quite flashy: mystical and ethics.

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Author Biography

Alexandre Leone, Universidade de São Paulo

Doutorando em Cultura Judaica na USP. Mestre em Cultura Judaica pela USP, Master of Arts e Rabino pelo Jewish Theological Seminary of América, Nova Iorque. Rabino do Centro Bnei Chalutzim, em Alphaville, São Paulo, professor do Centro Cristão de Estudos Judaicos (Faculdade N. S. de Assunção). Além disso, leciona em cursos de extensão Filosofia e Pensamento judaico na Universidade de São Paulo e no Instituto Sedes Sapientiae, em São Paulo.

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Published

2008-03-30

How to Cite

Leone, A. (2008). Torah, mysticand reason in Heschel. Arquivo Maaravi: Revista Digital De Estudos Judaicos Da UFMG, 2(2), 13–24. https://doi.org/10.17851/1982-3053.2.2.13-24