A Sufi-Jewish Dialogue Philosophy and Mysticism in Bahya ibn Paquda's Duties of the Heart Diana Lobel "It is difficult to imagine a timelier book that this. . . . Outstanding."--Speculum "An ambitious attempt to fill a long-standing lacuna in the history of Jewish thought by presenting a synthesis and evaluation of Bahya in his intellectual context. It draws on over a century of scholarship, suggests some new sources for Bahya and new readings of old sources, and offers an interpretation of his thought."--Charles H. Manekin, University of Maryland "This manuscript contains a subtle,...
A Sufi-Jewish Dialogue Philosophy and Mysticism in Bahya ibn Paquda's Duties of the Heart Diana Lobel "It is difficult to imagine a timelier book that...