1st Edition

The Guide for the Perplexed Moses Maimonides

By Elie Kedourie Copyright 1948

    Originally published in 1948.

    Moses Maimonides was one of the most powerful philosophers of the Middle Ages. The philosophical basis which he elaborated for Judaism had a profound influence on mediaeval Christian thinkers. This volume describes the full background of Maimonides’s thinking in its twelfth-century historical and religious context.

     

    1. The Man and his Work  2. The Guide  3. Maimonides’ Place in History

    Biography

    Leon Roth