Judaism, Sufism, and the pietists of medieval Egypt: a study of Abraham Maimonides and his times

Addresses the rise and inner life of the Egyptian pietist movement in the first half of the thirteenth century, calling attention to the Sufi subtext of Jewish pietism without reducing its spiritual synthesis and religious renewal to a set of political calculations

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russ-Fishbane, Elisha (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford studies in the Abrahamic religions
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Online Access:Klappentext
Summary:Addresses the rise and inner life of the Egyptian pietist movement in the first half of the thirteenth century, calling attention to the Sufi subtext of Jewish pietism without reducing its spiritual synthesis and religious renewal to a set of political calculations
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-269) and index
Physical Description:xii, 273 pages
ISBN:9780198728764

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