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Maimonides as biblical interpreter /

Although Maimonides did not write a running commentary on any book of the Bible, biblical exegesis occupies a central place in his writings, particularly in his Guide of the Perplexed. In this book, Sara Klein-Braslavy offers a collection of essays on several key biblical interpretations by Maimonid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klein-Braslavy, Sara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2011.
Colección:Emunot.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The creation of the world and the story of the Garden of Eden. A chapter in Maimonides' biblical exegesis : the interpretation of the story of the second day of creation
  • On Maimonides' interpretation of the story of the Garden of Eden in the Guide for the perplexed I.2
  • The creation of the world and Maimonides interpretation of Genesis 1-5
  • pt. 2. Maimonides' methods of interpreting the Bible. Maimonides' interpretation of Jacob's dream of the ladder
  • Maimonides' strategy for interpreting "woman" in the Guide for the perplexed
  • Maimonides and esotericism. King Solomon and metaphysical esotericism according to Maimonides
  • Maimonides' exoteric and esoteric biblical interpretations in the Guide for the perplexed
  • Appendix: Abraham Bar Ḥiyya's interpretation of the story of the creation of man and the story of the Garden of Eden.