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In this enlightening study, a noted scholar elucidates the distinguishing characteristics of the works of several Jewish thinkers of the Middle Ages. In addition to summaries of the main arguments and teachings of Moses Maimonides, Isaac Israeli, Judah Halevi, Abraham Ibn Daud, Hillel ben Samuel, Levi ben Gerson, Joseph Albo, and many others, the author offers insightful analyses and commentary. Of particular value to beginners, this volume is also an ever-relevant resource for many issues of scholarly debate.
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We know next to nothing about the condition of the Jews in Mohammedan Egypt in the ninth and tenth centuries. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
material intellect, sublunar world, acquired intellect, active intellect, necessary existent, actual intellect, possible existent, corporeal power, possible intellect, separate intelligences, spirited soul, plant soul, potential intellect, passive intellect, vegetative soul, corporeal organs, rational soul, derivative principles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Judah Halevi, Aaron ben Elijah, Levi ben Gerson, Guide of the Perplexed, Thomas Aquinas, Jeshua ben Judah, Emunah Ramah, Fons Vita, Hillel ben Samuel, Albertus Magnus, Samuel Ibn Tibbon, Brethren of Purity, First Essence, Ibn Sina, Mekor Hayim, Solomon ibn Gabirol, Aristotle's Physics, Duns Scotus, Hasdai Crescas, Throne of Glory, Alexander of Aphrodisias, Book of the Elements, Christian Europe, God of Abraham, Sefer Yezirah New!
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We know next to nothing about the condition of the Jews in Mohammedan Egypt in the ninth and tenth centuries. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
material intellect, sublunar world, acquired intellect, active intellect, necessary existent, actual intellect, possible existent, corporeal power, possible intellect, separate intelligences, spirited soul, plant soul, potential intellect, passive intellect, vegetative soul, corporeal organs, rational soul, derivative principles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Judah Halevi, Aaron ben Elijah, Levi ben Gerson, Guide of the Perplexed, Thomas Aquinas, Jeshua ben Judah, Emunah Ramah, Fons Vita, Hillel ben Samuel, Albertus Magnus, Samuel Ibn Tibbon, Brethren of Purity, First Essence, Ibn Sina, Mekor Hayim, Solomon ibn Gabirol, Aristotle's Physics, Duns Scotus, Hasdai Crescas, Throne of Glory, Alexander of Aphrodisias, Book of the Elements, Christian Europe, God of Abraham, Sefer Yezirah New!
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- The Guide of the Perplexed, Vol. 1 by Moses Maimonides on 22 pages
- Gesammelte Schriften. Zweiter Band (German Edition) by David Kaufmann on 5 pages
- History Of Animals by Aristotle in Front Matter
- Summa Contra Gentiles (v. 1-4) by Aquinas, Saint Thomas on page 207
- History of Animals by Aristotle in Front Matter
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- Jewish Post-Biblical History Through Great Personalities by Adele Bildersee on 5 pages
- Religion and the Individual: A Jewish Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions) by Louis Jacobs on 4 pages
- Karaite Judaism and Historical Understanding (Studies in Comparative Religion) by Fred Astren on page 101, page 110, and Back Matter
- Between Man and God: Issues in Judaic Thought (Contributions to the Study of Religion) by Martin Sicker on page 186, page 187, and Back Matter
- History of Jewish Literature, Part 6 by Meyer Waxman on page 559, page 697, and page 704
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