The Virtue of Mercy According to Maimonides: Ethics, Law, and Theology
This article explores Maimonides's position with regard to mercy in various aspects-ethics, law, and theology-and examines its unity. The first section discusses Maimonides's view on the question of mercy in the moral plane: is mercy a virtue? It begins with a short discussion of the Arist...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2018]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 111, Issue: 4, Pages: 559-585 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
/ Mercy
/ Virtue ethics
/ Jewish law
/ Jewish theology
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism FA Theology NCB Personal ethics TG High Middle Ages |
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