Maimonides as biblical interpreter / Sara Klein-Braslavy.
| Author/creator | Klein-Braslavy, Sara |
| Other author | Klein-Braslavy, Sara. |
| Other author | Klein-Braslavy, Sara. |
| Other author | Klein-Braslavy, Sara. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Academic Studies Press, |
| Description | 304 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Twentieth Century Religious Thought, Volume 3: Judaism |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Emunot : Jewish philosophy and Kabbalah Emunot. ^A1129227 |
| Contents | 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 stroy 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. |
| General note | Some of the articles in this volume are based on portions of Perush ha-Rambam le-sipur Beriʼat ha-ʻolam, Perush ha-Rambam la-sipurim ʻal Adam be-farashat Be-reshit, and Shelomoh ha-Melekh ṿeha-ezoṭerizm ha-filosofi be-mishnat ha-Rambam, works by the same author. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-282) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Essays in English and English translations of Hebrew essays. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011015459 |
| ISBN | 9781936235285 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1936235285 (hardback) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |