Understanding YHWH

The Name of God in Biblical, Rabbinic, and Medieval Jewish Thought

AvHillel Ben-Sasson

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book unlocks the Jewish theology of YHWH in three central stages of Jewish thought: the Hebrew bible, rabbinic literature, and medieval philosophy and mysticism.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-12-19
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:523 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Jewish Thought and Philosophy
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030323110
Originaltitel:The Name YHWH: The Meaning of the Name of God in Scripture, Rabbinic Literature, and Jewish Thought in the Middle Ages
Översättare:Bubis, Michelle

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Hillel Ben-Sasson is a scholar of Jewish theology and political philosophy. His academic appointments include positions in Israel, Germany, and the United States.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Compassionate Presence: Hwh And The Measure Of Mercy.- Chapter 3: Omnipresence: Invoking The Divine Name Yhwh In Rabbinic Blessing.- Chapter 4: Personal And Non-Personal Divine Presence: The Name Yhwh In The Thought Of R. Abraham Ibn Ezra And R. Judah Halevi.- Chapter 5: "Silence Is Praise To Thee”: The Name Yhwh In The Negative Theology Of Medieval Judaism.- Chapter 6: A Dynamic Linguistic Picture - The Name Yhwh In Sefer Ha-Bahir And In Early Provencal And Geronese Kabbalah.