Eisen, Robert, 1960-

Gersonides on providence, covenant, and the chosen people : a study in medieval Jewish philosophy and biblical commentary / by Robert Eisen. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)1995. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages). - SUNY series in Jewish philosophy .

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- The philosophical background -- The covenant with Abraham -- From the slavery in Egypt to the conquest of Canaan -- The covenant at Sinai -- The Torah and esoteric discourse -- From the conquest of Canaan to the present exile -- The Messianic era -- The language of providence in Gersonides' biblical commentaries -- Conclusions.




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Levi ben Gershom, 1288-1344.
Levi ben Gershom, 1288-1344.


Philosophy, Medieval.
Jewish philosophy.
Jews--Election, Doctrine of.

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