Abstract
This article examines the way that the medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides approached Jewish mysticism in his writings. The author notes that Maimonides describes the Torah as the divine law, giving it an authoritative and rational interpretation. The teachings of the "Zohar," a comprehensive work on Jewish mysticism, is also discussed.
Original language | French |
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Pages (from-to) | 109-117 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Critique (France) |
Volume | 1-2 |
Issue number | 728-729 |
State | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- Jewish mysticism
- Mysticism
- Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204
- Cabala
- Jewish philosophy
- Judaism & philosophy
- Jewish philosophy -- Early works to 1800
- Zohar
RAMBI Publications
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- Cabala -- Philosophy
- Maimonides, Moses -- 1135-1204 -- More nevukhim
- Mysticism -- Judaism -- Philosophy