davidblumenthal.org - David R. Blumenthal

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Professor Blumenthal did path-breaking work in medieval intellectual Jewish history with his early studies in Yemenite philosophy, his two-volume textbook on Jewish mysticism ( Understanding Jewish Mysticism ), and his later work that established the concept “philosophic mysticism” as a category of analysis in medieval philosophy and mysticism ( Philosophic Mysticism: Essays in Rational Religion ). Professor Blumenthal also did innovative work in modern Jewish religious thinking: in spiritual theology ( God

Professor Blumenthal is also the subject of a book in the series Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers , ed. by H. Tirosh-Samuelson and A. Hughes, entitled David R. Blumenthal: Living with God and Humanity . In addition, Professor Blumenthal was among the earliest scholars to use multi-textual writing in “Text- ing " in Facing the Abusing God: A Theology of Protest ), “Reading Genesis,” “Praying Ashrei ,” and “The Creator and the Computer.” He is the author of Portal for Jewish Prayer , published in R

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