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Il valore simbolico dell'acqua in alcuni esegeti ebrei medievali

G AgnelloN BucariaE NissanLuciana PepiA. Scandaliato

subject

Jews Middle Ages SyracuseSettore M-FIL/08 - Storia Della Filosofia Medievale

description

In the Jewish tradition, starting already from the biblical text,1 the water (mayim in Hebrew) 2 it takes on multiple symbolic meanings, it is a source of life and death, she is creator and destroyer; as in many other traditions, it symbolizes the origin of creation.

http://hdl.handle.net/10447/102273