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Moses Maimonides was a Jewish thinker who is considered to be one of the most influential in the Middle Ages. He wrote extensively on a variety of topics, including rabbinic, philosophical, and medical texts. He is recognized as the standard work on a towering figure of Western intellectual history.
Moses Maimonides (1137/38-1204), scholar, physician, and philosopher, was the most influential Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages. In this magisterial biography, Herbert Davidson provides an exhaustive guide to Maimonides' life and works. After considering Maimonides' upbringing and education, Davidson expounds all of his many writings in exhaustive detail, with separate chapters on rabbinic, philosophical, and medical texts.
Moses Maimonides has been recognized as the standard work on a towering figure of Western intellectual history.
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