9780691137636 - Maimonides in His World: Portrait of a Mediterranean Thinker (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World) von Stroumsa, Sarah (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. XX, 222 p. Ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / A very good and clean copy without markings. - CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations Chapter One Maimonides and Mediterranean Culture Mediterranean Cultures Maimonides as a Mediterranean Thinker Horizons Transformations in the Jewish World Maimonides and Saadia Chapter Two The Theological Context of Maimonides Thought Islamic Theology Heresies, Jewish and Muslim Chapter Three An Almohad Fundamentalist? Almohads Maimonides and the Almohads Legal Aspects Theology Exegesis and Political Philosophy Philosophy and Astronomy Conclusion Chapter Four La Longue Durée: Maimonides as a Phenomenologist of Religion Sabians Maimonides as an Historian of Religion A Wise and Understanding People?: The Religion of the People Chapter Five A Critical Mind: Maimonides as Scientist Medicine and Science Ravings: Maimonides Concept of Pseudo-Science Chapter Six From Moses to Moses: Maimonides Vision of Perfection True Felicity: The Hereafter in Maimonides Thought Issues of Life and Death: The Controversy Regarding Resurrection Gates for the Righteous Nation: The Philosopher as Leader Conclusion. ISBN 9780691137636 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 478.