Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters

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Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters

Author	: Marc B. Shapiro
File Size	: 44,6 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 30 May 2024
ISBN	: UOM:39015077624933
Pages	: 230 pages

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More than 800 years after his death, the figure of Moses Maimonides--rabbi, philosopher, doctor, and communal leader--continues to fascinate. Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters unites the traditional rabbinic approach and the modern academic perspective to forge a new understanding of this iconic teacher. This groundbreaking work by Marc B. Shapiro, which includes an essay on Maimonides' approach to superstition in rabbinic literature and features three previously unpublished letters by Rabbi Joseph Kafih, will be essential reading for scholars and students of Jewish studies.

Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters by Marc B. Shapiro

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