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Goodman, Micah, author.
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Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Dalālat al-ḥāʾirīn.
Jewish philosophy.
Philosophy, Medieval.
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Maimonides and the book that changed Judaism : secrets of The guide for the perplexed / Micah Goodman.
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Goodman, Micah, author.
Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society ; Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2015.
Subjects
Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Dalālat al-ḥāʾirīn.
Jewish philosophy.
Philosophy, Medieval.
ISBN:
9780827612105 (hardcover : alkaline paper) :
0827612109 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Description:
xxi, 274 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Part I. God. 1. The God of Maimonides -- 2. Prophecy -- 3. Providence -- 4. Redemption -- 5. From negative theology to empowering humanity -- Conclusion: The new religious hero -- Part II. Torah. 6. Is the Torah divine? -- 7. Reasons for the commandments -- 8. Man and the Torah -- 9. The universality of the Torah -- Conclusion: Rising to the level of understanding -- Part III. Perplexity. 10. Contradictions -- 11. The creation of the world -- 12. Perplexity and God -- 13. The role of doubt -- 14. Halakhah and dogmatism -- 15. The crisis of reason -- 16. The crisis of tradition -- 17. From perplexity to mysticism and politics -- 18. Therapeutic perplexity -- Conclusion: The purpose of life.
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