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The book of Job in medieval Jewish philosophy

Analyzes the history of the interpretation of the "Book of Job" by medieval Jewish exegetes. The author offers an examination of commentaries on Job written by six major thinkers. He looks at the relationship between the commentaries and their antecedent sources, as well as their relations...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eisen, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2004, 2004
Subjects:
Bible / O.t. / Job / Criticism, Interpretation, Etc., Jewish / History / To 1500
Providence And Government Of God / Judaism / History Of Doctrines / Middle Ages, 600-1500
Philosophy, Jewish
Philosophy, Medieval
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Analyzes the history of the interpretation of the "Book of Job" by medieval Jewish exegetes. The author offers an examination of commentaries on Job written by six major thinkers. He looks at the relationship between the commentaries and their antecedent sources, as well as their relationship to the broader context of medieval Jewish thought
Physical Description:xii, 324 p.
ISBN:9780199785162

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