Abraham Bar Hiyya on Time, History, Exile and Redemption : an Analysis of Megillat ha-Megalleh.

An analysis of Megillat ha-Megalleh by Abraham Bar Hiyya (12th c.) showing how the author, at a time of growing Christian influence, defends the Jewish hope for redemption, building his argument from philosophy, scriptures, history and astrology.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Töyrylä, Hannu
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : BRILL, 2014. ©2014
Series:	Studies on the Children of Abraham.
Subjects:	Abraham bar Hiyya Savasorda, > approximately 1065-approximately 1136. > Megilat ha-megaleh. Messiah > Judaism. Messianic era (Judaism) Eschatology, Jewish. Resurrection (Jewish theology) Redemption > Judaism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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