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Converts, Heretics, and Lepers : Maimonides and the Outsider.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (361 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780268077662
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Converts, Heretics, and LepersDDC classification:
  • 296.1/81
LOC classification:
  • B759.M34 -- D48 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Citations -- Introduction -- 1. The Convert (Ger ) -- 2. The Leper -- 3. Elisha ben Abuyah and the Hubris of the Heretic -- 4. The King -- 5. The Sage/Philosopher -- 6. God, the Supreme Outsider -- 7. Deconstructing God's Indwelling -- 8. Sabbath -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Citations Index -- Names Index -- Subject Index.
Summary: Diamond's alternative reading of central topics in Maimonides suggests that literary appreciation is a key to deciphering Maimonides' writings in particular and Jewish exegetical texts in general.
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Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Citations -- Introduction -- 1. The Convert (Ger ) -- 2. The Leper -- 3. Elisha ben Abuyah and the Hubris of the Heretic -- 4. The King -- 5. The Sage/Philosopher -- 6. God, the Supreme Outsider -- 7. Deconstructing God's Indwelling -- 8. Sabbath -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Citations Index -- Names Index -- Subject Index.

Diamond's alternative reading of central topics in Maimonides suggests that literary appreciation is a key to deciphering Maimonides' writings in particular and Jewish exegetical texts in general.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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