Form(s) of god: Some Notes on Metatron and Christ

Although the importance of anthropomorphic conceptions in rabbinic thought is widely recognized, their original nature and significance are still in need of clarification. A major difficulty in this task stems from the scarcity and the obscurity of some of the most important texts, which, moreover,...

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Main Author: Stroumsa, Gedaliahu G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1983
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1983, Volume: 76, Issue: 3, Pages: 269-288
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Summary:Although the importance of anthropomorphic conceptions in rabbinic thought is widely recognized, their original nature and significance are still in need of clarification. A major difficulty in this task stems from the scarcity and the obscurity of some of the most important texts, which, moreover, cannot be dated with any precision.
ISSN:1475-4517
Contains:Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000001681