TY - BOOK AU - Idel,Moshe TI - Abraham Abulafia's Esotericism Secrets and Doubts T2 - Studies and Texts in Scepticism SN - 9783110599978 PY - 2020/// CY - Berlin/Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Jewish studies KW - bicssc KW - Judaism KW - Religion & beliefs KW - Medieval philosophy, Kabbalah, esotericism, Maimonides N1 - Open Access N2 - This book focuses on Abraham Abulafia's esoteric thought in relation to Maimonides, Maimonideans, and Islamic thought in the line of Leo Strauss' theory of the history of philosophy. A survey of Abulafia's sources leads into an examination of the esoteric meaning on the famous parable of the three rings, as well as Abulafia's universalistic understanding of the nature of the Bible, the Hebrew language, and the people of Israel UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/e915c1d2-d281-48e0-b933-153103f68fe2/9783110599978.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46675 ER -