The land is mine: Sephardi Jews and Bible commentary in the Renaissance

"The Land Is Mine presents Iberian Jewish intellectuals as deeply concerned with questions about human relationships to land. Based on the biblical commentaries of Sephardi Jews such as Isaac Abravanel, Abraham Saba, and Isaac Arama, rabbis and writers who were exiled from Spain in 1492, the bo...

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Main Author: Berns, Andrew D. 1980- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Berns, Andrew D., 1980-, The land is mine : Sephardi Jews and Bible commentary in the Renaissance] (2023) (Katz, Rachel Brooke)
[Rezension von: Berns, Andrew D., 1980-, The land is mine : Sephardi Jews and Bible commentary in the Renaissance] (2024) (Andreatta, Michela)
[Rezension von: Berns, Andrew D., 1980-, The land is mine : Sephardi Jews and Bible commentary in the Renaissance] (2024) (Goldish, Matt, 1963 -)
Series/Journal:Jewish culture and contexts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spain / Judaism / History 1450-1513
B Sephardim / Torah / Commentary / Rabbinic Judaism / History 1500-1600
B Bible / Reception / Sephardim / Rabbi / Writer / History 1450-1600
Further subjects:B Land use (Iberian Peninsula) History 16th century
B Bible. Old Testament Commentaries History and criticism
B Land use (Iberian Peninsula) History 15th century
B Land use Biblical teaching
B Jews (Iberian Peninsula) History 15th century
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc (Iberian Peninsula) History 16th century
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc (Iberian Peninsula) History 15th century
B Land use in the Bible
B Jews (Iberian Peninsula) History 16th century
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Summary:"The Land Is Mine presents Iberian Jewish intellectuals as deeply concerned with questions about human relationships to land. Based on the biblical commentaries of Sephardi Jews such as Isaac Abravanel, Abraham Saba, and Isaac Arama, rabbis and writers who were exiled from Spain in 1492, the book grounds Jewish exegesis in the moral philosophy, political economy, and environmental changes of this turbulent period"
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:216 Seiten
ISBN:978-0-8122-5369-6