From "God of the World" to "God of the Heavens": From the Mishneh Torah to The Guide of the Perplexed
Maimonides opened almost all of his books with the verse "in the name of the Lord, the God of the world" (Gen 21:33). This verse describes the nature of Abraham’s calling, which Maimonides interprets, both in the Mishneh Torah and in the Guide of the Perplexed, as an effort to persuade oth...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2022
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2022, Volume: 115, Issue: 1, Pages: 90-109 |
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Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204, Mishneh Torah
/ Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204, Dalālat al-ḥāʾirīn
/ Abraham, Biblical person
/ Creation
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament NBD Doctrine of Creation TG High Middle Ages |
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Abraham
B Maimonides B Creation B principles of faith B preexistent world |
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