The binding of Isaac : a religious model of disobedience /: a religious model of disobedience. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Omri Boehm.
• Other Names: Boehm, Omri
• Contents: Abraham: a model of obedience? -- The original version of the story: Abraham disobeys -- The trial of Sodom in the background: Abraham's ethical protest -- Abraham's journey to Mount Moriah: obedience, internal struggle or prediction of disobedience? -- The religious significance of the Akedah: ethical responsibility, child sacrifice and the existence of the people of Israel -- "Abraham's prevention of the sacrifice": Ibn Caspi's interpretation of Genesis 22 -- The fundamental principle of prophecy: Maimonides' esoteric interpretation of Genesis 22 -- "He destroys both the innocent with the wicked": between Job and Abraham -- On fearing God without being afraid of Him: from Kierkegaard to Kant -- A religious model of disobedience.
• Publisher Details: New York : T & T Clark International
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 145 pages)
• Subjects: 222/.1106; Obedience -- Biblical teaching; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament; Obedience -- Biblical teaching; Sacrifice of Isaac; Electronic books; Sacrifice
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567586414; 0567586413; 1283271168; 9781283271165
• Related ISBNs: 9780567026132; 0567026132
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.