The Guide for the Perplexed: Moses Maimonides / Edition 1

by Leon Roth

Overview

Originally published in 1948.

Moses Maimonides was one of the most powerful philosophers of the Middle Ages. The philosophical basis which he elaborated for Judaism had a profound influence on mediaeval Christian thinkers. This volume describes the full background of Maimonides’s thinking in its twelfth-century historical and religious context.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415444873
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/29/2007
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. The Man and his Work 2. The Guide 3. Maimonides’ Place in History