TY - BOOK AU - Diamond,James Arthur ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Converts, heretics, and lepers: Maimonides and the outsider AV - B759.M34 D48 2007 U1 - 296.1/81 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Notre Dame, Ind. PB - University of Notre Dame Press KW - Maimonides, Moses, KW - Other (Philosophy) KW - God (Judaism) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and indexes; The convert (ger): metaphor of Jewishness -- The leper: illness as contemplative metaphor -- Elisha ben Abuyah and the hubris of the heretic -- The king: the ethics of imperial humility -- The sage/philosopher: a solitude of universalism -- God, the supreme outsider: indwelling (shekhinah) as metaphor for outdwelling -- Deconstructing God's indwelling: the challenge to Halevi -- Sabbath: the temporal outsider; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3441014 ER -