Maimonides and the hermeneutics of concealment : deciphering scripture and midrash in The guide of the perplexed /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Jewish philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION: The Poetry of Midrash and Heterogeneity of Scripture
- Midrash on Midrash
- Shir Hashirim Rabbah 1:8 and the Parabolic Method
- Genesis Rabbah 9 and Flash Technique
- Genesis Rabbah 27 and Prophetic Radicalism
- Intertextual Foils in the Guide
- Parabolic Precision vs. Parabolic Flourish
- Solomon s ""Married Harlot"" as Foil to Jacob
- ""The Lord hath forsaken the earth""
- Divine Immutability and Providence.
- I: 11 The ""Sitting"" of Indifference
- I: 12 ""Rising"" and the Role of Metatron
- 1: 13 ""Standing on the Mount of Olives "": The Intellectualization of a Messianic Vision
- I: 14 ""Adam ""-Situating Man in the Providential Scheme
- I: 15 Moses-The Paragon of an Elitist Providence
- The Seven Units of Jacob's Ladder and Their Message
- I. ""Ladder""
- 2. ""Set up on earth""
- 3. ""And the top of it reached heaven""
- 4. ""Angels of God"" (elohim)
- 5-6. ""Ascending and descending""
- 7. ""And behold the Lord (YHVH) stood above it""
- The Coalescence of Three Interpretations.
- Chapter 111:24 of the Guide
- Trial Passages
- Omission of a Trial Passage: Bitter Waters and the Perfect Law
- The Quarry of Efficient Causality
- Reflections on the Ultimate Verses of the Guide
- Text and Prooftext
- Back Matter
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.