LEADER 03276oam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910785563303321 005 20240205165733.0 010 $a0-7914-8923-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233658 035 $a(EBL)3407921 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000676360 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11931964 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000676360 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10695857 035 $a(PQKB)11147551 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407921 035 $a(OCoLC)794928161 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse13991 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407921 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587119 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233658 100 $a20010613h20022002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaimonides and the hermeneutics of concealment $edeciphering scripture and midrash in The guide of the perplexed /$fJames Arthur Diamond 210 1$aAlbany :$cState University of New York Press,$d2002. 210 4$dİ2002 215 $a1 online resource (x, 235 pages) 225 0$aSUNY series in Jewish philosophy 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-7914-5247-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-222) and index. 327 $a""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""INTRODUCTION: The Poetry of Midrash and Heterogeneity of Scripture""; ""Midrash on Midrash""; ""Shir Hashirim Rabbah 1:8 and the Parabolic Method""; ""Genesis Rabbah 9 and Flash Technique""; ""Genesis Rabbah 27 and Prophetic Radicalism""; ""Intertextual Foils in the Guide""; ""Parabolic Precision vs. Parabolic Flourish""; ""Solomon s ""Married Harlot"" as Foil to Jacob""; """"The Lord hath forsaken the earth""""; ""Divine Immutability and Providence"" 327 $a""I: 11 The ""Sitting"" of Indifference"" ""I: 12 ""Rising"" and the Role of Metatron""; ""1: 13 ""Standing on the Mount of Olives "": The Intellectualization of a Messianic Vision""; ""I: 14 ""Adam ""-Situating Man in the Providential Scheme""; ""I: 15 Moses-The Paragon of an Elitist Providence""; ""The Seven Units of Jacob's Ladder and Their Message""; ""I. ""Ladder""""; ""2. ""Set up on earth""""; ""3. ""And the top of it reached heaven""""; ""4. ""Angels of God"" (elohim)""; ""5-6. ""Ascending and descending""""; ""7. ""And behold the Lord (YHVH) stood above it"""" 327 $a""The Coalescence of Three Interpretations"" ""Chapter 111:24 of the Guide""; ""Trial Passages""; ""Omission of a Trial Passage: Bitter Waters and the Perfect Law""; ""The Quarry of Efficient Causality""; ""Reflections on the Ultimate Verses of the Guide""; ""Text and Prooftext""; ""Back Matter""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover"" 410 0$aSUNY Series in Jewish Philosophy 606 $aMidrash$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aMidrash$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a181/.06 700 $aDiamond$b James Arthur$01480261 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785563303321 996 $aMaimonides and the hermeneutics of concealment$93743438 997 $aUNINA