Maimonides the universalist : the ethical horizons of the Mishneh Torah. (2020)
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- Title:
- Maimonides the universalist : the ethical horizons of the Mishneh Torah. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Maimonides the universalist : the ethical horizons of the Mishneh Torah.
- Authors:
- Kellner, Menachem
Gillis, David - Contents:
- Note on Transliteration Introduction 1. Knowledge: To Know Is To Love 2. Love: Abraham, Moses, and the Meaning of Circumcision 3. Seasons: Hanukah and Purim Reconfigured 4. Women: Marital and Universal Peace 5. Holiness: Commandments as Instruments 6. Asseverations: Social Responsibility and Sanctifying God's Name 7. Agriculture: Sanctifying All Human Beings 8. Temple Service: The Divinity of the Commandments 9. Offerings: The Morality of the Commandments 10. Ritual Purity: Intellectual and Moral Purity 11. Damages: Who Is a Jew? 12. Acquisition: Slavery versus Universal Humanity 13. Civil Laws: God of Aristotle in the God of Abraham 14. Judges: Messianic Universalism Conclusion Appendix: Maimonides' Cosmic Paradigm Bibliography Index of Citations Index of Subjects.
- Publisher Details:
- Liverpool University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- Religion & beliefs
Philosophy of religion
Judaism: theology
Philosophy -- Religious
Religion -- Judaism -- Theology
History -- Jewish
Religion -- Judaism -- General
Judaism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781800347458
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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