Student's companion to The guide of the perplexed by Moses Maimonides / Ben Zion Katz, MD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Katz, Ben Zion, author.

Series:

Student's companion to Jewish studies.

Student's companion to Jewish studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judaism--Works to 1900.

Judaism.

Jewish philosophy.

Philosophy, Medieval.

Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Dalālat al-ḥāʼirīn.

Maimonides, Moses.

Dalālat al-ḥāʼirīn (Maimonides, Moses).

Genre:

Early works.

Physical Description:

156 pages ; 18 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem, Israel : Urim Publications ; Brooklyn, NY : KTAV Publishing, [2021]

Summary:

"This Student's Companion edition lays out, in nontechnical terms, the main ideas contained in Maimonides' famous work Guide of the Perplexed so it can be read by an ambitious beginner or an advanced high school student. It provides a general introduction to Maimonides' life, the plan and outline of the Guide, the required philosophical background, and a concise chapter-by-chapter overview and commentary"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Outline of the Life and Works of Moses Maimonides, The Rambam

Plan of The Guide of the Perplexed

Detailed Outline of The Guide of the Perplexed

Maimonides' Introduction to The Guide of the Perplexed

Book One

Introduction to Book Two

Book Two

Introduction to Book Three

Book Three.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781602804296

160280429X

OCLC:

1224042003

Publisher Number:

99988334041