Rewriting Maimonides Early Commentaries on the Guide of the Perplexed

Commentaries on the Guide of the Perplexed occupy a central but neglected place in the history of Jewish thought. In the first study on the subject, Igor De Souza examines this dynamic tradition in its most creative period. Rather than mere interpretation, De Souza reads commentaries as texts in the...

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Main Author: De Souza, Igor H. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2018
Series:Jewish Thought, Philosophy and Religion
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