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Autore |
Stern Josef <1949-> |
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Titolo |
Problems and parables of law : Maimonides and Nahmanides on reasons for the commandments (taamei ha-mitzvot) / / Josef Stern |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1998 |
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ISBN |
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9781438421155 |
143842115X |
9780585068893 |
0585068895 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 201 pages) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion |
SUNY series in Judaica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Commandments (Judaism) |
Jewish philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-196) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS OF FREQUENTLY CITED PRIMARY SOURCES -- Content -- Ta'amei Ha-Mitzvot and the Philosophical Foundations of Judaism -- Problematic Commandments I: Maimonides on and Antinomianism -- Problematic Commandments II: Maimonides on Decrees of Scripture -- Maimonides and Nahmanides on the Interpretation of Parables and Explanation of Commandments -- Maimonides on the Parable of Circumcision -- Problematic Commandments III: Maimonides and Nahmanides on the Huqqim, Astrology, and Idolatry -- Back Matter -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Back Matter. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A rigorous analysis of Maimonides' and Nahmanides' explanations of the Mosaic commandments that challenges received notions of the relation between these two seminal thinkers. |
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