Maimonides as biblical interpreter [electronic resource] / Sara Klein-Braslavy.
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Some of the articles in this volume are based on portions of Perush ha-Rambam le-sipur Beriat ha-olam, Perush ha-Rambam la-sipurim al Adam be-farashat Be-reshit, and Shelomoh ha-Melekh veha-ezoterizm ha-filosofi be-mishnat ha-Rambam, works by the same author.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-282) and indexes.
pt. 1. The creation of the world and the story of the Garden of Eden. A chapter in Maimonides' biblical exegesis : the interpretation of the story of the second day of creation -- On Maimonides' interpretation of the story of the Garden of Eden in the Guide for the perplexed I.2 -- The creation of the world and Maimonides interpretation of Genesis 1-5 -- pt. 2. Maimonides' methods of interpreting the Bible. Maimonides' interpretation of Jacob's dream of the ladder -- Maimonides' strategy for interpreting "woman" in the Guide for the perplexed -- Maimonides and esotericism. King Solomon and metaphysical esotericism according to Maimonides -- Maimonides' exoteric and esoteric biblical interpretations in the Guide for the perplexed -- Appendix: Abraham Bar Hiyya's interpretation of the story of the creation of man and the story of the Garden of Eden.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Essays in English and English translations of Hebrew essays.
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