Abraham Bar Hiyya on Time, History, Exile and Redemption

Author	: Hannu Töyrylä
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 550
Release	: 2014-07-03
ISBN-10	: 9789004276895
ISBN-13	: 9004276890
Rating	: 4/5 (890 Downloads)

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Download or read book Abraham Bar Hiyya on Time, History, Exile and Redemption written by Hannu Töyrylä and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2014-07-03 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of Megillat ha-Megalleh by Abraham Bar Hiyya (12th c.) showing how the author, at a time of growing Christian influence, defends the Jewish hope for redemption, building his argument from philosophy, scriptures, history and astrology.

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