Theology and poetry : studies in the medieval piyyut /

In the Middle Ages, unconventional theological views were often expressed in poetic form. Jakob Petuchowski provides parallel texts of ten medieval theological poems in the standard liturgy that express unconventional and daring theological ideas, each with a commentary on the poem and its author, a...

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Main Author: Petuchowski, Jakob Josef, 1925-1991 (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Oxford : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization 2004.
Series:Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1rmh7g
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Summary:In the Middle Ages, unconventional theological views were often expressed in poetic form. Jakob Petuchowski provides parallel texts of ten medieval theological poems in the standard liturgy that express unconventional and daring theological ideas, each with a commentary on the poem and its author, and a survey of Jewish thought on its particular theme.
Item Description:"First published 1978 by Routledge & Kegan Paul ... "T.p. verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-149) and index.
ISBN:9781909821507
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