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Eisen, Robert, 1960-

Gersonides on providence, covenant, and the chosen people : a study in medieval Jewish philosophy and biblical commentary / by Robert Eisen. - Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995. - 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) - - SUNY series in Jewish philosophy . - SUNY series in Jewish philosophy. .

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-252) and index.

Introduction -- The philosophical background -- The covenant with Abraham -- From the slavery in Egypt to the conquest of Canaan -- The covenant at Sinai -- The Torah and esoteric discourse -- From the conquest of Canaan to the present exile -- The Messianic era -- The language of providence in Gersonides' biblical commentaries -- Conclusions.

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ISBN: 9781438401911 1438401914

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Levi ben Gershom, rabbi, 1288-1344
Levi ben Gershom, 1288-1344
Leṿi ben Gershon.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy, Medieval.
Jewish philosophy.
Jews--Election, Doctrine of.
Philosophie médiévale.
Philosophie juive.
Élection d'Israël.
RELIGION--Judaism--Theology.
Jewish philosophy
Jews--Election, Doctrine of
Philosophy, Medieval
Prädestination
Verbond.
Uitverkoren volk.

Subjects--Index Terms: "Multi-User"

LC Class. No.: B759.L44 / E38 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 296.3/11