Nahmanides: Law and Mysticism

by Moshe Halbertal

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A broad, systematic account of one of the most original and creative kabbalists, biblical interpreters, and Talmudic scholars the Jewish tradition has ever produced Rabbi Moses b. Nahman (1194-1270), known in English as Nahmanides, was the greatest Talmudic scholar of the thirteenth century and one of the deepest and most original biblical interpreters.

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Moshe Halbertal is the Gruss Professor of Law at New York University, Professor of Jewish thought and philosophy at the Hebrew University and Professor of Law at IDC Herzliya in Israel. His books include On Sacrifice and Concealment and Revelation: Esotericism in Jewish Thought and Its Philosophical Implications (both Princeton).

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Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History
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296.18092ReligionOther religionsJudaismJewish writingsHalachah
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BM755 .M62 .H3513Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionJudaismJudaismBiography
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