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Kierkegaard

“The” Message of the Akedah?

Interpretations of the binding of Isaac all suffer from a common fault: they fail to consider the ambiguities and unanswered questions of the story. Rather than a simple lesson or theological conclusion, the story leaves us with a deep and abiding perplexity, even anxiety.

Prof.

Kenneth Seeskin

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The Maimonidean Akedah

Dr.

Chaim Trachtman

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