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Moses Maimonides

The Man and His Works

Herbert Davidson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

584 Seiten

2010
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-974757-3 (ISBN)

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This magisterial biography provides a comprehensive guide to Maimonides' life and 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. After considering Maimonides' upbringing and education, Davidson expounds all of his many writings in exhaustive detail, with separate chapters on rabbinic, philosophical, and medical texts. Moses Maimonides has been recognized as the standard work on a towering figure of Western intellectual history.

Professor of Hebrew, emeritus, at UCLA. He is the author of several books, including Proofs for Eternity, Creation, and the Existence of God in Medieval Islamic and Jewish Philosophy (OUP, 1987) and Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes, on Intellect (OUP, 1992) .

1. Maimonides' Life ; 2. Education ; 3. Rabbinic Works I ; 4. Rabbinic Works II ; 5. Rabbinic Works III ; 6. Philosophical Works I ; 7. Philosophical Works II ; 8. Medical Works ; 9. Miscellaneous Writings ; 10. Conclusion

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.8.2010
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	839 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-19-974757-1 / 0199747571
ISBN-13	978-0-19-974757-3 / 9780199747573
Zustand	Neuware