Ethical Writings of Maimonides

by Maimonides, Raymond L. Weiss, Charles E. Butterworth

Book Overview

Philosopher, physician, and master of rabbinical literature, Moses ben Maimon (1135-1204) strove to reconcile biblical revelation with medieval Aristotelianism. His writings, especially the celebrated Guide for the Perplexed, exercised considerable influence on both Jewish and Christian scholasticism and brought him lasting renown as one of the greatest medieval thinkers.
This volume contains his most significant ethical works, newly translated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486245225
• ISBN13: 9780486245225
• Release Date: September 1983
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.5"

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