THEORY TO NO END

Menachem Fisch on Contrasting Paradigms of Rabbinic Religiosity

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Menachem Fisch is Joseph and Ceil Mazer Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy of Science, and Director of the Center for Religious and Interreligious Studies at Tel Aviv University. He is former President of the Israel Society for History and Philosophy of Science, and former Chair of the National Committee for History and Philosophy of Science at the Israel Academy of Science. He has held several visiting research positions and published numerous monographs and articles in a variety of fields related to the theology of the talmudic literature


In this episode we discuss The Aqedah and The Fall: Contrasting Paradigms of Rabbinic Religiosity, 2024, forthcoming in J-P. Fortin and H. Schulz (eds.), Aqedah: The Binding of Isaac (Gen 22) as a Challenge for the Rationality of Religion in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, De Gruyter, 2024.