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Maimonides and his heritage / edited by Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Lenn E. Goodman, James Allen Grady.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SUNY series in Jewish philosophy.
- SUNY series in Jewish philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish philosophy.
- Philosophy, Medieval.
- Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204.
- Maimonides, Moses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (264 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines the Jewish philosopher's influence on theology, philosophy, medicine, and law, and his impact on later thinkers.
- Contents:
- Moses Maimonides and the world of Islam / David J. Wasserstein
- Maimonides as biblical exegete / Arthur Hyman
- Philosophical themes in Maimonides
- Sefer ahavah / Menachem Kellner
- Maimonides on joy / Moshe Sokol
- Maimonides' psychology / Alfred Ivry
- Bahya and Maimonides on the worth of medicine / Lenn E. Goodman
- The ambiguity of the imagination and the ambivalence of language in Maimonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein
- The philosophical mysticism of Maimonides and Maimon / Gideon Freudenthal
- Persecution and the art of representation: Schocken's Maimonides: anthologies of the 1930's / Martina Urban
- Maimonides in the crucible of Zionism: reflections on Yeshayahu: Leibowitz's negative theology / Paul Mendes-Flohr
- Can we be Maimonideans today? / David Novak.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780791477250
- 0791477258
- 9781441603630
- 1441603638
- OCLC:
- 316509610
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