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The Shekhina and Other Divine Female Figures in the Late Middle Ages: A Synchronic Account

Religions, 2022
Medieval Kabbalistic literature, especially from the last third of the thirteenth century onwards, was very much preoccupied with the notion of a lower-most Sefirah which was perceived by the Kabbalists as female in terms of gender, a notion commonly ...
Judith Weiss
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God in Jewish and Fante Religious Thought [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2021
This paper focuses on the Jewish concept of God from the Hebrew Bible and also God in the thoughts of the Fante from Oguaa (Cape Coast). The methodological approaches adopted for the study were phenomenology and the narrative method.
Leo Andoh Korsah, Maxwell Kojo Tsibu
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The Ontology, Arrangement, and Appearance of Paradise in Castilian Kabbalah in Light of Contemporary Islamic Traditions from al-Andalus

Religions, 2020
This study is a comparative analysis of the appearances of the lower and upper Paradise, their divisions, and the journeys to and within them, which appear in mystical Jewish and Islamic sources in medieval Iberia.
Avishai Bar-Asher
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The Power of Carl Schmitt: Fascism, Dualism and Justice

Religions, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to show that underlying Schmitt’s account of fascist politics lies a Gnostic-like metaphysical dualism separating the realms of value and power.
Richard A. Cohen
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Beyond the Scope of Philosophy and Kabbalah

Religions, 2021
The turn of the thirteenth century is a formative period for the historiography of medieval Jewish thought. These years saw the dissemination of the Hebrew translations of the Maimonidean corpus, alongside the simultaneous appearance of the first ...
Tzahi Weiss
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The Influence of Arabic Heritage on the Linguistic thought of Andalusian Jews [PDF]

دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2013
Jews lived with the Muslim Arabs in Islamic Andalusia for more than eight hundred years, in which and studied in the Islamic institutes and universities beside Muslims there. So, the Arabic culture has its influence on the Jewish intellectual life.
Waheed Safiah
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Totality and community: Rosenzweig versus Hegel [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2020
In his masterpiece The Star of Redemption, Franz Rosenzweig (1886-1929) shows as the notion of totality is a constant and central reference in the history of philosophy from Ionia to Jena.
Petrarca Giacomo
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En la Tierra como en el Cielo”: Profecía y clase en las obras de Ibn Daud

Anales del Seminario de Historia de la Filosofía, 2023
Abraham ibn Daud’s Exalted Faith adapts to rabbinic thought and Jewish tradition the Andalusi Aristotelian model that was the framework for understanding God, man, and man’s purpose in the universe.
Michelle Hamilton
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Sacred Speech and Written Word: Hebrew–Yiddish Diglossia in Hasidic Homiletics

Religions
This article examines the complex linguistic phenomenon of Hebrew–Yiddish diglossia within Hasidic homiletic literature, particularly focussing on sermons from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Daniel Reiser
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Narrativism and the Unity of Opposites: Theory, Practice, and Exegesis: A Study of Three Stories from the Talmud

Religions, 2019
In this article, we pursue a double mission: First, we will demonstrate the unique nature of dynamic group facilitation as it emerges from the concept of the unity of opposites and its relation to situations of conflict, as well as the pedagogical ...
Avinoam Rosenak, Sharon Leshem Zinger
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