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The Anatomy of Figuration

Author	Christopher Buck
Title of item	The Anatomy of Figuration
Subtitle of item	Maimonides' Exegesis of Natural Convulsions in Apocalyptic Texts (Guide II.29)
Parent publication	Sephardic Heritage Update
Date of this edition	2020
Language	English
Permission	author
Posted	2020-03-08 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/buck_maimonides_exegesis
Abstract	Insights of medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides on figurative language and symbolic exegesis in his book The Guide for the Perplexed. The Bahá'í Faith is mentioned in the Introduction; some interpretations are similar to concepts from the Iqan.
Tags	Allegories and metaphors; Apocalypse; Bible; Christianity; Interfaith dialogue; Interpretation; Judaism; Kitab-i-Iqan (Book of Certitude); Maimonides; Messianism; Philosophy; Prophecies; Symbolism
Page views	1122 hits since 2020-03-08
Last edited	2020-04-05 23:08 EST. See previous versions [archive.org].

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