Leo Strauss dedicated his life to rejuvenating the serious study of political philosophy. But those who study his writings are at odds on the question of what he thought about revelation. By applying Strauss's own principles of analysis to his pivotal essay 'Jerusalem and Athens: Some Preliminary Reflections,' Susan Orr reveals that Strauss's understanding of religion, contrary to what previous scholars have maintained, was more than simply political.
- ISBN10 084768010X
- ISBN13 9780847680108
- Publish Date 19 April 1995 (first published 28 March 1995)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 2 June 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Rowman & Littlefield
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English