The Guide of the Perplexed, Volume 2
by:
Leo Strauss (author)
Maimonides (author)
Shlomo Pines (author)
This monument of rabbinical exegesis written at the end of the twelfth century has exerted an immense and continuing influence upon Jewish thought. Its aim is to liberate people from the tormenting perplexities arising from their understanding of the Bible according only to its literal meaning....
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This monument of rabbinical exegesis written at the end of the twelfth century has exerted an immense and continuing influence upon Jewish thought. Its aim is to liberate people from the tormenting perplexities arising from their understanding of the Bible according only to its literal meaning. This edition contains extensive introductions by Shlomo Pines and Leo Strauss, a leading authority on Maimonides.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226502311 (0226502317)
Publish date: December 15th 1974
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English