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Maimonides was the greatest Jewish philosopher and legal scholar of the medieval period, a towering figure who has had a profound and lasting influence on Jewish law, philosophy, and religious consciousness. This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to his life and work, reveali...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halbertal, Moshe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Princeton, N.J.] : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Maimonides, Moses, > 1135-1204.
To 1500
Philosophers > Biography.
Jewish philosophers > Biography.
Jewish philosophy > To 1500.
Jewish law > History > To 1500.
Philosophes > Biographies.
Philosophes juifs > Biographies.
Philosophie juive > Jusqu'à 1500.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Medieval.
Jewish law.
Jewish philosophers.
Jewish philosophy.
Philosophers.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Maimonides was the greatest Jewish philosopher and legal scholar of the medieval period, a towering figure who has had a profound and lasting influence on Jewish law, philosophy, and religious consciousness. This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to his life and work, revealing how his philosophical sensibility and outlook informed his interpretation of Jewish tradition. Moshe Halbertal vividly describes Maimonides's childhood in Muslim Spain, his family's flight to North Africa to escape persecution, and their eventual resettling in Egypt. He draws on Maimonides's l.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1306070813
9781306070812
9781400848478
1400848474

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