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Converts, heretics, and lepers

by Diamond, James Arthur.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Notre Dame Press, (Notre Dame, Ind. :) Physical details: xiii, 343 p.
Subject(s): Maimonides, Moses, -- 1135-1204. | Other (Philosophy) | God (Judaism) | Electronic books.
Year: 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and indexes.

The convert (ger): metaphor of Jewishness -- The leper: illness as contemplative metaphor -- Elisha ben Abuyah and the hubris of the heretic -- The king: the ethics of imperial humility -- The sage/philosopher: a solitude of universalism -- God, the supreme outsider: indwelling (shekhinah) as metaphor for outdwelling -- Deconstructing God's indwelling: the challenge to Halevi -- Sabbath: the temporal outsider.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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