Maimonides and Jewish theocracy : the human hand of divine rule /

Theocratic movements are on the rise. But what does it actually mean for God to rule? This study offers one answer by recovering the theocratic project of medieval Judaism's most important thinker, Moses Maimonides. Theocracy is often thought to quash human agency, evoking an overpowering deity...

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Main Author:	Lesch, Charles H. T. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2024].
Series:	Cambridge elements. Elements in comparative political theory.
Subjects:	Maimonides, Moses, > 1135-1204. Judaism and state. Theocracy.