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Language: en
Pages: 413
Pages: 413
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Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
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This book explores the religious thought of Moses Maimonides (1138-1204), the single most influential Jew of the last thousand years. While covering many aspect
Language: en
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Pages: 364
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Maimonides’ vision of Judaism was deeply elitist, but at the same time profoundly universalistic. He was highly critical of the regnant Jewish culture of his