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Die Konzeption des Messias bei Maimondes und die frühmittelalterliche islamische Philosophie /

Moses Maimonides (1138-1204) supported a concept of the Messiah which was radically new within the Jewish tradition. The author of the present volume examines whether and to what extent this concept can be traced back to Early Medieval Islamic philosophy. She devotes particular attention to the reli...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Albertini, Francesca, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Alemán
Published: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2009.
Series:Studia Judaica (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; Bd. 44.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Moses Maimonides (1138-1204) supported a concept of the Messiah which was radically new within the Jewish tradition. The author of the present volume examines whether and to what extent this concept can be traced back to Early Medieval Islamic philosophy. She devotes particular attention to the religio-philosophical, philological, historical and political aspects of such an encounter. Starting from Islamic receptions of Plato's and Aristotle's thinking and from Karaitic theology, she undertakes a detailed analysis of the figure of the Messiah-King, of the notion of the "world to come" and
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 472 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-472).
ISBN:9783110212655
311021265X
ISSN:0585-5306 ;