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Maimonides and the Book that Changed Judaism: Secrets of the Guide for the Perplexed

A publishing sensation long at the top of the best-seller lists in Israel, the original Hebrew edition of Maimonides and the Book That Changed Judaism has been called the most successful book ever published in Israel on the preeminent medieval Jewish thinker Moses Maimonides.

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Micah Goodman, Yedidya Sinclair (translator)
2015
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Maimonides in His World: Portrait of a Mediterranean Thinker

While the great medieval philosopher, theologian, and physician Maimonides is acknowledged as a leading Jewish thinker, his intellectual contacts with his surrounding world are often described as related primarily to Islamic philosophy.

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Sarah Stroumsa
2011
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Exile and Otherness: The Ethics of Shinran and Maimonides

In Exile and Otherness: The Ethics of Shinran and Maimonides, Ilana Maymind argues that Shinran (1173–1263), the founder of True Pure Land Buddhism (Jodo Shinshu), and Maimonides (1138–1204), a Jewish philosopher, Torah scholar, and physician, were both deeply affected by their conditions of...

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Ilana Maymind
2020
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Student’s Companion to the Guide of the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides

Student’s Companion to the Guide of the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides lays out, in nontechnical terms, the main ideas contained in Maimonides’ famous work so that it can be read by an ambitious beginner or a sharp-witted high school student.

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Ben Zion Katz
2020
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Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Toward an Intellectually Vibrant Judaism

A challenging look at two great Jewish philosophers, and what their thinking means to our understanding of God, truth, revelation and reason.

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Marc Angel
2009
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Maimonides the Universalist: The Ethical Horizons of the Mishneh Torah

Maimonides ends each book of his legal code the Mishneh torah with a moral or philosophical reflection, in which he lifts his eyes, as it were, from purely halakhic concerns and surveys broader horizons.

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Menachem Kellner, David Gillis
2020
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Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization's Greatest Minds

This authoritative biography of Moses Maimonides, one of the most influential minds in all of human history, illuminates his life as a philosopher, physician, and lawgiver.

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Joel Kraemer
2010
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Philosophy and Law: Contributions to the Understanding of Maimonides and His Predecessors

This is a fresh and challenging treatment of the perennial conflict between reason and revelation, or philosophy and religion.

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Leo Strauss
1995
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Maimonides Essential Teachings on Jewish Faith & Ethics: The Book of Knowledge & the Thirteen Principles of Faith

No Jewish thinker has had a more significant impact on Jewish religious thought than Moses Maimonides (1138–1204).

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Marc Angel (translator)
2011
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Maimonides—Between Philosophy and Halakhah: Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s Lectures on the Guide of the Perplexed

This is the first and only comprehensive study of the philosophy of Maimonides by the noted 20th-century rabbinic scholar and thinker, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. Based on a complete set of notes, taken by Rabbi Gerald (Yaakov) Homnick, on R.

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Kaplan Lawrence (editor), Schwartz Dov (foreword)
2016
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