Gersonides on providence, covenant, and the chosen people : a study in medieval Jewish philosophy and biblical commentary
Print Book, English, ©1995
State University of New York Press, Albany, ©1995
xiv, 257 pages ; 24 cm.
9780791423134, 9780791423141, 0791423131, 079142314X
30026864
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