Maimonides's Rationalization of the Incest Taboo, Its Reception in Thirteenth-Century Kabbalah, and Their Affinity to Aquinas
This article discusses Maimonides's rationale for the incest taboo and traces its reception in Christian and kabbalistic traditions in the thirteenth century. Tracing the reception of Maimonides's view enables recognition of the resemblance between Maimonides and Aquinas, the ambivalent st...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2021
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2021, Volume: 114, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-392 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
/ Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274
/ Cabala
/ Incest taboo
/ Foundations of
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages NCF Sexual ethics TG High Middle Ages |
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Maimonides
B Incest B Sexuality B rationales of the commandments B Taboo B Thomas Aquinas B Kabbalah B Asceticism |
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