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Hebraic aspects of the Renaissance : sources and encounters / edited by Ilana Zinguer, Abraham Melamed, and Zur Shalev.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks CB367 .H43 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Brill's series in Jewish studies ; v. 45.
- Brill's series in Jewish studies ; v. 45
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Renaissance--Congresses.
- Renaissance.
- Civilization, Modern--Jewish influences--Congresses.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Cabala and Christianity--Italy--Congresses.
- Cabala and Christianity.
- Christian Hebraists--Europe--History--Congresses.
- Christian Hebraists.
- Jewish philosophy--History--Congresses.
- Jewish philosophy.
- Christianity and other religions--Judaism--Congresses.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Judaism.
- Judaism--Relations--Christianity--Congresses.
- Relations.
- Christianity.
- History.
- Civilization, Modern--Jewish influences.
- Europe.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
- Summary:
- This collection of essays offers a fresh look into Christian-Jewish cultural interactions during the Renaissance and beyond. Christian scholars, it is shown, were deeply immersed in a variety of Hebrew sources, while their Jewish counterparts imbibed the culture of Humanism.
- Contents:
- Part I Kabbalah and Mysticism
- Giulio Camillo's Memory Theatre and the Kabbalah / Lina Bolzoni Bolzoni, Lina 14
- Entering the Labyrinth: On the Hebraic and Kabbalistic Universe of Egidio da Viterbo / Daniel Stein-Kokin Stein-Kokin, Daniel 27
- Whither Kabbalah? Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Kabbalah, and the Disputations against Judicial Astrology / Sheila J. Rabin Rabin, Sheila J. 43
- Part II Philosophy and the Humanities
- A The Abravanel
- A Paradigm in Isaac Abravanel's Encounter with Renaissance Culture / Cédric Cohen Skalli Skalli, Cédric Cohen 54
- Leone Ebreo's Dialoghi d'amore as a Pivotal Document of Jewish-Christian Relations in Renaissance Rome / James Nelson Novoa Novoa, James Nelson 62
- B Philosophical Aspects
- The Immortality of the Soul and Opening Up to the Christian World: A Chapter in Early Modern Jewish-Italian Literature / Alessandro Guetta Guetta, Alessandro 80
- Authority vs. Authenticity. The Leiden Debate on Bible and Hebrew (1575-1650) / Arthur Eyffinger Eyffinger, Arthur 116
- C Conversos, Language and Baroque
- De la pureté de sang aux XV<sup>e</sup> et XVI<sup>e</sup> siècles / Annie Molinié et Béatrice Perez Perez, Annie Molinié et Béatrice 138
- L'implicite à propos des Juifs de Rome / Ilana Zinguer Zinguer, Ilana 154
- Vers une sémiotique du Judaïsme à l'âge baroque / Georges Molinié Molinié, Georges 164
- D Literature
- Moses Zacuto Poet of Kabbalah / Dvora Bregman Bregman, Dvora 170
- Le Rôle de la poésie Hébraïque dans I'enseignement de Charles Utenhove / Philip Ford Ford, Philip 182
- E Hebraism and Geographical Thought
- The Role of Early Renaissance Geographical Discoveries in Yohanan Alemanno's Messianic Thought / Fabrizio Lelli Lelli, Fabrizio 192
- Kabbale et cosmographie, de Guillaume Postel à Jacques d'Auzoles-Lapeyre / Frank Lestringant Lestringant, Frank 211.
- Notes:
- This volume presents a selection of papers from the international conference Hebraic Aspects of the Renaissance (University of Haifa, May, 2009).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789004212558
- 9004212558
- OCLC:
- 731372872
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