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Philosophical Approaches by moses ben maimon

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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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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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A Maimonides Reader

English text of Maimonides Guide of the Perplexed, Mishneh Torah and others with intro and notes by Isadore Twersky

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Isadore Twersky (editor)
1972
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Guide for the Perplexed

Written in the 12th century, Moses Maimonides’ “Guide for the Perplexed” was a long letter to one of his rabbinical students discussing a variety of philosophical matters concerning theology.

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Moses ben Maimon
2011
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Moses Maimonides: The Man and His Works

Moses Maimonides (1137/38-1204), scholar, physician, and philosopher, was the most influential Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages. In this magisterial biography, Herbert Davidson provides an exhaustive guide to Maimonides' life and works.

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Herbert Davidson
2010
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Maimonides’ Advice for the 21st Century

This book is a presentation of not only the life and accomplishments of Maimonides/Rambam (1135–1204) but for the very first time offers a most accurate insight into the true thinking of this towering mind, IN HIS VERY OWN WORDS.

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Shlomo Ezaqui
2018
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Maimonides’ Confrontation with Mysticism

Many books on Maimonides have been written and still more will appear. Few present Maimonides, as Menachem Kellner does, against the actual religious background that informed his many innovative and influential choices.

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Menachem Kellner
2011
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Maimonides’ Treatise on Logic: Makalah Fi-Sina-At Al-Mantik

In its own way a page-turner, his Treatise on Logic is a useful little guide to Maimonidean thought. This version of the 1938 English translation by Israel Efros for the American Academy of Jewish Research comes with the Arabic original and three Hebrew translations (ibn Tibbon, Ahitub, and Vivas).

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Maimonides, Israel Efros (translator)
2011
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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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