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  • Other parallels, however, cannot be attributed to these sources, such as parallels in Biblical exegesis, in particular verses that relate to the doctrine of angels, their interpretation of the term elohim and of the terms tselem and demut in Gen. Other shared characteristics concern the general framework and the intended audience: both works seek to guide Jews who are confused in their traditional belief as a result of the study of philosophy.

    Abraham Ibn Daud Fontaine, Resianne 2006

  • Aquinas based this conclusion on a (probably incorrect) exegesis of Gen. 1: 26, which uses different terms translated "image" and "likeness" ( "Then God said, let us make man in our image [tselem], according to our likeness [demut] ....").

    Lex Communis 2010

  • 'Divine Love demut "and Gk." ikon-homoiosis "in the In-space The spatial regions just on the other m a n y w o r l d s of intelligence a n d, in from t h e Elohistic G a r m e n t of Life biblical scriptures.)

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