Rewriting Maimonides Early Commentaries on the Guide of the Perplexed

Commentaries on the Guide of the Perplexed occupy a central but neglected place in the history of Jewish thought. In the first study on the subject, Igor De Souza examines this dynamic tradition in its most creative period. Rather than mere interpretation, De Souza reads commentaries as texts in the...

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1. Verfasser: De Souza, Igor H. (auth)
Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2018
Schriftenreihe:Jewish Thought, Philosophy and Religion 5
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Zusammenfassung:Commentaries on the Guide of the Perplexed occupy a central but neglected place in the history of Jewish thought. In the first study on the subject, Igor De Souza examines this dynamic tradition in its most creative period. Rather than mere interpretation, De Souza reads commentaries as texts in their own right. At the same time, he illustrates how texts are reimagined through commentary, and repurposed for new generations of readers.
Beschreibung:1 electronic resource (312 p.)
ISBN:9783110557657
9783110557565
9783110557978
Zugangseinschränkungen:Open Access