Amour et Sagesse. Les Dialogues d’amour de Juda Abravanel dans la tradition salomonienne

Biographical note Readership Table of contents

Publication Type:

Book

Pages, Illustrations:

x, 356 pp.

Imprint:

BRILL

Language:

French

Biographical note

Angela Guidi is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the French Research Center in Jerusalem (CRFJ). Her research focuses on the relationship between Jewish and Christian literature and philosophy in Europe (15th – 17th centuries).

Readership

All those interested in the history of Jewish thought and Jewish-Christian relations, in Renaissance literature and in biblical exegesis, namely concerning the Song of Songs.

Remerciements
I. Introduction
II. Juda Abravanel et son œuvre
III. Sophie et Philon
IV. Philon sive Salomon
V. Entre Cantique et Livre des Rois. La rencontre de Salomon avec la reine de Saba : un modèle pour les Dialogues ?
VI. Une sagesse tripartite : la structure des Dialogues d’amour et la ḥokhmah de Salomon
VII. Le modèle salomonien chez Isaac Abravanel
VIII. Les Dialogues au miroir de la Complainte sur le Temps
IX. Conclusion
Appendices
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