Maimonides, Moses

Guide for the Perplexed

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ISBN 13:
9781619492387
author:
Maimonides, Moses
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Empire Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
346
Dimensions:
25.4 x 20.3 x 1.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, General, Nonfiction,
Condition:
New
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£16.06

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Moses Maimonides' "Guide for the Perplexed" is a 12th-century letter to a rabbinical student exploring philosophical matters concerning theology. In it, he addresses contradictions between the literal meaning of the Torah and its philosophical explications.

Written as a response to these questions, this text has had a profound influence on philosophical discourse since its publication. It continues to engage contemporary philosophers and theologians, offering insights into the complex relationships between faith and reason.

This work provides a unique window into the intellectual debates of medieval Judaism, making it an important resource for anyone interested in understanding the history of philosophy and theology.

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