Mark Scarlata

An Analysis of Moses Maimonides's Guide for the Perplexed

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Produktbeschreibung

The Guide of the Perplexed attempts to explain the perplexities of biblical language. Engaging both contemporary and ancient scholars, Maimonides' intellectual breadth and openness makes this work a lasting model of creative synthesis in biblical studies and philosophical theology.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 118g
• ISBN-13: 9781912453634
• ISBN-10: 1912453630
• Artikelnr.: 53108491

Autorenporträt

Revd Dr Mark Scarlata is Tutor and Lecturer in Old Testament Studies at St Mellitus College, London.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was Moses Maimonides? What does Guide of the
Perplexed Say? Why does Guide of the Perplexed Matter? Section 1:
Influences Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context Module 2:
Academic Context Module 3: The Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution
Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7:
Achievement Module 8: Place in the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module
9: The First Responses Module 10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and
Influence Today Module 12: Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned
in the Text Works Cited