Maimonides as biblical interpreter / Sara Klein-Braslavy.

SeriesEmunot : 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 noteSome 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-282) and indexes.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageEssays in English and English translations of Hebrew essays.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011015459
ISBN9781936235285 (hardback)
ISBN1936235285 (hardback)

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