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Yemenite Midrash: Philosophical Commentaries on the Torah: An Anthology of Writings from the Golden Age of Judaism in the Yemen (Sacred Literature Trust)

Yemenite Midrash: Philosophical Commentaries on the Torah: An Anthology of Writings from the Golden Age of Judaism in the Yemen (Sacred Literature Trust)

by YLangermann (Author)

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    Paperback 2010

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Synopsis

This anthology of midrashim (scriptural interpretation) examines how Yemeni authors explored the means of intellectual achievement, the structure of the universe, human existence, Jewish law and practices, and the essence of allegory.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 384
 Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 09 Jul 2010
ISBN 10: 0300165315
ISBN 13: 9780300165319

Author Bio
Dr. Tzvi Langermann is chair of Arabic Studies at Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel. He has published extensively on Science and Philosophy in Medieval Jewish and Islamic Cultures, Islamic Astronomy, Jews in Medieval Islam, and Jews in Yemen.