"Jewish philosophy includes all philosophy carried out by Jews, or in relation to the religion of Judaism."
This subfield explores the philosophical aspects of Judaism, including ethics, theology, and metaphysics.
"Jewish philosophy was preoccupied with attempts to reconcile coherent new ideas into the tradition of Rabbinic Judaism."
"The medieval rediscovery of ancient Greek philosophy among the Geonim of 10th century Babylonian academies brought rationalist philosophy into Biblical-Talmudic Judaism."
"The philosophy was generally in competition with Kabbalah."
"Ashkenazi Jews, emancipation and encounter with secular thought from the 18th century onwards altered how philosophy was viewed."
"Ashkenazi and Sephardi communities had a later more ambivalent interaction with secular culture than in Western Europe."
"In the varied responses to modernity, Jewish philosophical ideas were developed across the range of emerging religious movements."
"These developments resulted in diverse contemporary Jewish attitudes to philosophical methods."
"Until modern Haskalah (Jewish Enlightenment) and Jewish emancipation, Jewish philosophy was preoccupied with attempts to reconcile coherent new ideas into the tradition of Rabbinic Judaism."
"With their acceptance into modern society, Jews with secular educations embraced or developed entirely new philosophies to meet the demands of the world in which they now found themselves."
"The decline of scholastic rationalism coincided with historical events which drew Jews to the Kabbalistic approach."
"Ashkenazi and Sephardi communities had a later more ambivalent interaction with secular culture than in Western Europe."
"The varied responses to modernity influenced Jewish philosophical ideas across the range of emerging religious movements."
"These developments could be seen as either continuations of or breaks from the canon of rabbinic philosophy of the Middle Ages."
"These developments resulted in diverse contemporary Jewish attitudes to philosophical methods."
"The medieval rediscovery of ancient Greek philosophy among the Geonim of 10th century Babylonian academies brought rationalist philosophy into Biblical-Talmudic Judaism."
"The decline of scholastic rationalism coincided with historical events which drew Jews to the Kabbalistic approach."
"With their acceptance into modern society, Jews with secular educations embraced or developed entirely new philosophies to meet the demands of the world in which they now found themselves."
"Ashkenazi and Sephardi communities had later more ambivalent interaction with secular culture than in Western Europe."
"These developments could be seen as either continuations of or breaks from the canon of rabbinic philosophy of the Middle Ages, as well as the other historical dialectic aspects of Jewish thought."