“Taking Precedence over the Torah”: Vows and Oaths, Abstinence and Celibacy in Naḥmanides’s Oeuvre
This article explores the ascetic tendencies of Naḥmanides (R. Moses ben Naḥman, ca. 1194-1270) as reflected in his oeuvre as a whole, including his halakhic, kabbalistic, exegetical, and philosophical output. A close examination of Naḥmanides’s kabbalistic commentary to a talmudic sugiya concerning...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2020, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 121-150 |
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Nachmanides, Moses 1194-1270
/ Old Testament
/ Hassidism
/ Cabala
/ Human being
/ Religious life
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism |
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Naḥmanides
B Commandments B Oaths B Torah observance B Asceticism B Human Soul B Vows |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |