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Kellner Menachem Marc <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Maimonides on the "Decline of the generations" and the nature of rabbinic authority / / Menachem Kellner |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1996 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 137 pages) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in Jewish Philosophy |
SUNY series in Jewish philosophy |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tradition (Judaism) |
Jewish law - Interpretation and construction |
Judaism and science |
Judaism and 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 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 -- Preface -- Introduction -- Content -- Decline of the Generations -- Maimonides on Nature and Miracles -- Maimonides on Decline -- Maimonides' Attitude towards the Authority of the Rabbis in non-Halakhic Matters -- Maimonides on the "Advance" of the Generations -- On the Nature of the Rabbis' Authority -- Concluding (Quasi-) Scientific Postscript -- Back Matter -- Notes -- References -- Citations from Maimonides' Works -- General Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Shows to what extent and in what fashion Jews are bound to accept the opinions and the pronouncements of religious authorities. |
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