Description: Here is an accessible introduction to the life and wisdom of the famous twelfth-century philosopher-physician Moses Maimonides, whose prolific writings on medical and religious issues, commentaries on Jewish texts, and writings on Jewish ethics and law profoundly influenced Judaism. The Wisdom of Maimonides includes a biography; a section of selected teachings drawn from Maimonides' major works The Guide for the Perplexed and the Mishneh Torah, as well as his other writings; and tales about Maimonides' colorful life as a court physician and rabbinic leader. Edward Hoffman is the author of numerous books on Judaism, Kabbalah, and psychology. He is a psychologist and adjunct professor at Yeshiva University in New York City. He writes extensively for leading Jewish newspapers and magazines, including the National Jewish Post & Opinion, and the Jewish Week, and his articles have appeared in New York Newsday and Yoga Journal.
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EAN: 9781590305171
UPC: 9781590305171
ISBN: 9781590305171
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Item Length: 21.2 cm
Book Title: The Wisdom of Maimonides: the Life and Writings of the Jewish Sage
Item Height: 215mm
Item Width: 139mm
Author: Edward Hoffman
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Judaism
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
Publication Year: 2008
Item Weight: 227g
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
