Messianism in Medieval Jewish Thought

How did medieval Jewish scholars, from Saadia Gaon to Yitzhak Abravanel, imagine a world that has experienced salvation? What is the nature of reality in the days of the Messiah? This work explores reactions to the seductive promises of apocalyptic teachings, tracing their fluctuations between intel...

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Weitere Verfasser: Shṿarts, Dov 1961-
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2017
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah Ser
Schlagworte:Messianic era (Judaism) Redemption Jewish philosophy Philosophy, Medieval RELIGION ; Judaism ; General Messianic era (Judaism) ; History of doctrines Redemption ; Judaism ; History of doctrines
Umfang:Online Ressource (287 pages)