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Maimonides - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

According to Maimonides, all of Jewish law aims at two things: the improvement of the body and the improvement of the soul. The former is in ...

Maimonides - Wikipedia

a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.

Moses Maimonides | Biography, Philosophy, & Teachings - Britannica

Moses Maimonides, Jewish philosopher, jurist, and physician, the foremost intellectual figure of medieval Judaism. He wrote both in Arabic ...

Maimonides | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Maimonides held that God so far exceeds our capacity to have knowledge of the divine nature that we are severely limited in how we are able to describe or ...

Maimonides: His Life and Works - Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, 1135 ...

Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, Talmudist, Halachist, physician, philosopher and communal leader, known in the Jewish world by the acronym "Rambam" and to the world ...

Moses Maimonides (Rambam) - Jewish Virtual Library

Maimonides was the first person to write a systematic code of all Jewish law, the Mishneh Torah; he produced one of the great philosophic statements of Judaism.

Maimonides (Rambam) and His Texts - My Jewish Learning

Share. Advertisement. Moses Maimonides, also known as the Rambam, was among the greatest Jewish scholars of all time. He made enduring contributions as a ...

The Life of Moses Maimonides, a Prominent Medieval Physician

Moses Maimonides was the most prominent Jewish medieval physician. His 10 medical treaties, all now avail- able in English translation, show his humanism as ...

The Genius who Reshaped Judaism: Moses Maimonides - YouTube

Introducing the genius philosopher, torah scholar and physician, the man whose books were banned and burned and still went on to change the ...

Who was Moses Maimonides? The great Jewish philosopher of the ...

Maimonides was a prolific writer of rabbinic, philosophical and medical works. His works present a rationalist view of Judaism as a way of life.

As a rabbi, philosopher and physician, Maimonides wrestled with ...

For Maimonides, a 12th century theologian, philosopher, rabbi and physician, there is no true faith without reason.

Who Was Maimonides? | My Jewish Learning

A philosopher, physician, rabbinic scholar and more, Maimonides was the most famous Jew of the premodern age.

Moses Maimonides: Biographic Outlines - PMC

Maimonides died on 13 December 1204 (Tebeth 20, 4965, in the Jewish calendar) and was buried in Tiberias, Palestine.

Moses Maimonides - Jewish Virtual Library

Maimonides was active as head of the community. He took vigorous steps to deal with the Karaites, and as a result brought about the supremacy of the Rabbanites ...

The Maimonides

Maimonides was born in Cordoba, Spain, in 1138 and died in old Cairo (Fostat) in 1204. He was one of the greatest arbiters of all times on matters of Jewish law ...

Maimonides: The Revered & Controversial Sephardic Rabbi

Every day, tens of thousands of students study the Mishneh Torah, The Guide for the Perplexed, and dozens of medical works written by Rambam ...

Who Was Maimonides? | maimonidesdds

13, 1204, Egypt), Jewish philosopher, jurist, and physician, the foremost intellectual figure of medieval Judaism. His first major work, begun at age 23 and ...

Who was Maimonides? | GotQuestions.org

Maimonides' philosophy was distinctly Aristotelean. Maimonides' 14-volume work, the Mishneh Torah (“Second to the Torah”) is a detailed ...

Moses Maimonides: medieval physician and scholar - PubMed

Moses Maimonides (1135-1204), physician and philosopher, was the greatest Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages. Faced with a life of persecution, exile, ...

Maimonides - Yale University Press

An exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world's for.