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Guide for the Perplexed
Guide for the Perplexed
Author: Moses Maimonides
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. In part, the text seeks to clarify some of the contradictions between the literal meaning of the Torah and its philosophical explications. A strong influ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781619492387
ISBN-10: 1619492385
Publication Date: 8/31/2013
Pages: 346
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Publisher: Empire Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is the full, unabridged text of one of the greatest philosophic works of all times. Written by a 12th century thinker who was equally acitve as an original philospher and as a Biblical and Talmudic scholar, it is both a classic of great historical importance and a work of living significance today.
It was wriiten for scholars who were bewildered by the conflict between religion and scienttific and philosophic thought of the day. And so on.......................


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