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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Opening the gates of interpretation</title>
    <subTitle>Maimonides' biblical hermeneutics in light of his Geonic-Andalusian heritage and Muslim milieu</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Cohen, Mordechai Z.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Brill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxviii, 566 p. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Preface; Note on Translations, Transliterations and Citations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One Z??ahir al-Nas?s?; Part Two Peshuto Shel Miqra; Part Three Comprehensive Overview; Conclusion Maimonides in the Exegetical Constellation; Appendix A Meaning and Translation of the Peshat Principle; Appendix B The Term Peshat in Maimonides' Other Writings; Appendix C Ibn Ezra's List of Examples in Yesod Mora; Bibliography; Subject Index; Index of Authors; Index of Biblical and Rabbinic Sources; Index of Maimonidean Citations.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Mordechai Z. Cohen</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204.Saʻadia ben Joseph, 882-942.Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1186  .C64 2011</classification>
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