The Art of Conversion : : Christianity and Kabbalah in the Thirteenth Century / / Harvey Hames.
This book discusses Ramon Llull (ca. 1232-1316), the Christian missionary, philosopher and mystic, his relations with Jewish contemporaries, and how he integrated Jewish mystical teachings (Kabbalah) into his thought system so as to persuade the Jews to convert. Issues dealt with include Llull'...
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Superior document: | The Medieval Mediterranean ; 26 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000. |
Year of Publication: | 2000 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Medieval Mediterranean ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Nomenclature and Transliteration
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1
- 1. Between Innovation and Tradition
- 31
- 2. The Jew in Llull's Eyes
- 83
- 3. Into the Gates of Wisdom
- 118
- 4. The Lullian Trinity: A Means to an End?
- 190
- 5. Unity and Trinity: A Jewish Response
- 246
- Conclusion
- 284
- Appendix: A Reply to "One of the Wise Men of the Gentiles": The Textual Tradition
- 289
- Bibliography
- 293
- Index
- 325.