The Philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik: A Conciliatory Perspective. Reflections on His Late Thought...

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Dov Schwartz Batya Stein

The Philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

A Conciliatory Perspective. Reflections on His Late Thought

Dov Schwartz, Batya Stein

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Academic Studies Press
04 December 2025

Judaism; Political science & theory; Religious & theocratic ideologies

Dov Schwartz's The Philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik: A Conciliatory Perspective. Reflections on His Late Thought explores the later thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (19031993), focusing on his writings from the 1960s onward. It shows how Rav Soloveitchik modulated his earlier themes of existential loneliness, shifting toward communal engagement and integrating diverse philosophical influences. Based largely on posthumously published works, it reveals his evolving views on theology, Halakhah, and modernity. Schwartz methodically traces the Rav's intellectual search -from Kant and Kierkegaard to Jewish mysticism-emphasizing his integrative approach in later years. This volume offers a systematic study of Soloveitchik's mature philosophy, highlighting its relevance to the contemporary Jewish philosophical discourse.

By: Dov Schwartz
Translated by: Batya Stein
Imprint: Academic Studies Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 233mm, Width: 234mm, Spine: 17mm
ISBN: 9798897830336
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 04 December 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dov Schwartz, is Chair of the Department of Jewish Philosophy at Bar Ilan University in Israel and a Senior Researcher at the Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem