10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAIMONIDEAN»
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Maimonidean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Maimonidean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Maimonidean Criticism and the
Maimonidean Controversy, 1180-1240
Brill has thus brought this important book back into print for students wishing an introduction to this debate.
Daniel Jeremy Silver, 2012
2
The Cultures of Maimonideanism: New Approaches to the ...
In contrast, I will suggest that R. Asher's attempt to square kabbalistic doctrine
with Maimonides' view of divine simplicity placed him in the category of a non-
Maimonidean Maimo- nidean and that, as a result, there was an affinity between
him ...
3
Judaism and Christianity: New Directions for Dialogue and ...
NEWTON, MAIMONIDEAN* José Faur Netanya College I The triumph of the anti-
Maimonidean ideology in Spain, bent on eradicating “heresy” from Israel, had a
ripple effect as of yet unexplored by Jewish historians and other luminaries.
Alan Jeffery Avery-Peck, Jacob Neusner, 2009
4
Spinoza: Context, sources, and the early writings
In what follows, I try to sketch a portrait of Spinoza as a Maimonidean, as the last
major representative of a tradition that mightily dominated Jewish philosophy for
almost five centuries following the appearance of the Guide of the Perplexed.
5
Contemporary Orthodox Judaism's Response to Modernity
This comment became an element in the so-called Maimonidean Controversy,
the dispute over whether Maimonides' works were a legitimate expression within
the belief system of Judaism. For a brief summary, see Encyclopaedia Judaica, ...
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In the Shadow of History: Jews and Conversos at the Dawn of ...
This book focuses on the Iberian Jews and conversos, Jews who converted to Christianity.
7
Jewish Book Art Between Islam and Christianity: The ...
A cultural struggle arose between rationalists and their opponents, reaching a
climax in 1232, when Maimonidean writings were burned by the Church. The
precise circumstances of this event and the role Jewish opponents of rationalism
may ...
Qaṭrîn Qôǧman-Appel, 2004
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Lessons from the Kabbalah and Jewish History
and the last seal of all the [other] seals [emanated in the higher Sephiroth]"201
The Maimonidean Controversy "The crucial question in this context is why
Kabbalah emerged at the same time 208 and in the same locale as the
Maimonidean ...
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History of Jewish Philosophy
The History of Jewish Philosophy explores the entire scope and variety of Jewish philosophy from philosophical interpretations of the Bible right up to contemporary Jewish feminist and postmodernist thought.
Daniel Frank, Oliver Leaman, 2005
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Commandment and Community: New Essays in Jewish Legal and ...
Nachmanides's. Conception. of. Ta'amei. Mitzvot. and. Its. Maimonidean.
Background. Josef. Stern. It has been common among scholars and lay readers
to interpret Nachmanides primarily as a critic, even an opponent, of Mai- monides
.1 For ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAIMONIDEAN»
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Maimonidean is used in the context of the following news items.
The Politics Of Loyalty
... democratic processes, empowering it in the spirit of a Maimonidean messianic longing which knows that sovereignty is only the beginning of ... «The Jewish Week, May 15»
Segulos and Us
Rav Yosef Kafach, perhaps the greatest Maimonidean of the Twentieth Century, offered a surprising and uncharacteristic personal revelation in ... «Jewish Link of New Jersey, May 15»
The secrets to Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein's greatness
The “secrets” came with the hard thinking needed to crack a Talmud page and its parallel Maimonidean legal corpus, often yielding an actually ... «Haaretz, Apr 15»
Going Boldly Where No Man Has Gone Before: A Conversation with …
Remember, classic secular Aristotelianism and classic Maimonidean Judaism both place God "there" and us "here"; however there are strains ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
Jewish Exclusivism and Messianism
The Maimonidean Code contains the imperative to exterminate the Jewish infidels: “It is a duty to exterminate them with one's own hands.”). «Nolan Chart LLC, Jan 15»
Slouching Through Catalonia, One Jewish Site at a Time
... upstairs, a cramped one-room exhibit on the Barcelona Orthodox rabbi, talmudic commentator, and anti-Maimonidean Solomon ben Adret. «Jewish Daily Forward, Sep 14»
Did the Rebbe Identify Himself as the Messiah—and What Do His …
He affirmed the Maimonidean position that one can be sure of the messiah's identity only after he builds the Temple and gathers the dispersed ... «Tablet Magazine, Jul 14»
The Rav Kook Exchange, Part 3: On Orthodoxy
... thinking and writing about a reconstruction of Rabbinic education and institutions along what is best characterized as neo-Maimonidean lines ... «The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A., Jul 14»
Models of Prophecy (Balak, Numbers 22:2-25:9)
Moses, however, represents the Maimonidean ideal of a person who seeks to refine himself. As the Torah states, Moses was "the most humble ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
Going for perplexity
Presenting the guide to young Israelis, Dr. Goodman said, was “only a partial story, because Maimonidean rationalism is only a part of who I am ... «New Jersey Jewish Standard, May 14»
