Converts, heretics, and lepers
Maimonides and the outsider
Diamond, James Arthur.
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ebrary, Inc
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Electronic books.
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Notre Dame, Ind
University of Notre Dame Press
c2007
2007
monographic
eng
xiii, 343 p.
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.
James A. Diamond.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Maimonides, Moses
1135-1204
Other (Philosophy)
God (Judaism)
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296.1/81
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