New heavens and a new earth the Jewish reception of Copernican thought /
Jeremy Brown offers a study of the Jewish reception of the Copernican revolution, examining 400 years of Jewish writings on the Copernican model. Brown shows the ways in which Jews ignored, rejected, or accepted the Copernican model, and the theological and societal underpinnings of their choices.
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Brown, Jeremy, 1964- |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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Electronic
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English
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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1 online resource (xviii, 394 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
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