Illuminating Moses: a history of reception from Exodus to the Renaissance

In this book readers discover the roles of Moses from the Exodus to the Renaissance - law-giver, prophet, writer - and their impact on Jewish and Christian cultures as seen in the Hebrew Bible, Patristic writings, Catholic liturgy, Jewish philosophy and midrashim, Anglo-Saxon literature, Scholastics...

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Contributors: Beal, Jane (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2014
In: Commentaria (4)
Year: 2014
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Series/Journal:Commentaria 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Moses / Reception / Geschichte Anfänge-1600
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Moses (Biblical leader)
B Exodus
B Moses
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Summary:In this book readers discover the roles of Moses from the Exodus to the Renaissance - law-giver, prophet, writer - and their impact on Jewish and Christian cultures as seen in the Hebrew Bible, Patristic writings, Catholic liturgy, Jewish philosophy and midrashim, Anglo-Saxon literature, Scholastics and Thomas Aquinas, Middle English literature, and the Renaissance
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [407] - 429
ISBN:9004235779