Nahmanides in medieval Catalonia : history, community, & messianism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Caputo, Nina, 1966-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, [2007]
Subjects:	Naḥmanides, > approximately 1195-approximately 1270 > Language. Naḥmanides, > approximately 1195-approximately 1270. > Ṿikuaḥ ha-Ramban. Maimonides, Moses, > 1135-1204. Naḥmanides, > approximately 1195-approximately 1270. Bible. > Genesis > Commentaries. Catalan language. Messiah > Judaism. Messianic era (Judaism) Judaism > Relations > Christianity. Christianity and other religions > Judaism. Judaism > Apologetic works > History and criticism. Christianity > Controversial literature > History and criticism. Barcelona Disputation, Barcelona, Spain, 1263. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

The Maimonidean controversy : in defense of reasonable faith
Timely matters : Nahmanides' historical reading of Genesis
The Barcelona disputation, text, rhetoric, and cultural politics
At the threshold of redemption : Daniel and messianic discourse in thirteenth-century Catalonia
Language and literature : Nahmanides' disputation account and narrative in the Catalonian vernacular.