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Why Was Spinoza Excommunicated?

Hosted By: Orange County Community Scholar Program (CSP)

Discover the origins of philosopher Baruch Spinoza’s controversial excommunication from Judaism.

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On Writing a Fictionalized Account of Baruch Spinoza’s Family

I’ve often been asked both by journalists and by my readers why my novel  The Elixir of Immortality  tells the ...

Spinoza and the Philosophical Impossibility of a Chosen People

Jewish chosenness is not a metaphysical reality. It derives from the conditions of a particularly prosperous period in Israelite history.

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