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Moses Maimonides
Guide of the Perplexed, Volume 1 [EPUB ebook]

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This monument of rabbinical exegesis written at the end of the twelfth century has exerted an immense and continuing influence upon Jewish thought. Its aim is to liberate people from the tormenting perplexities arising from their understanding of the Bible according only to its literal meaning. This edition contains extensive introductions by Shlomo Pines and Leo Strauss, a leading authority on Maimonides.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780226502267 ● Translator Shlomo Pines ● Publisher University of Chicago Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5815558 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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