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>Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought
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Year:
1998
Catalog number :
45-171050
Pages:
547
Language:
Weight:
1100 gr.
Cover:
Hardcover

Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought

From Rome to Jerusalem

Vol. XIV
Edited by:
Synopsis

This volume was published in memory of Joseph Baruch Sermoneta (1924-1992).

Some of the issues discussed in the volume:
 Maimonides' pedagogical teaching in the literary construction of the introduction to perek Helek,
Magic, experimental science and scientific method in Maimonides' teachings,
The meaning of the king's accidents in Maimonides' parable,
The prophecy of Abraham in Karaite thought,
Philosophical misogyny in Medieval Jewish philosophy,
Human substance and eternal life in the philosophy of Rabbi Judah Romano,
The paradoxical concept of free will in Mattathias Ha-Yizhary,
The Kabbalists' attitude to the Nations of the world,
and more.