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Moses Maimonides
Maimonides (Moses ben Maimon 1138-1204) was born in Cordoba, Spain, but spent his most formative and productive years in Cairo, where he developed an enviable medical practice. He was appointed as ...view moreMaimonides (Moses ben Maimon 1138-1204) was born in Cordoba, Spain, but spent his most formative and productive years in Cairo, where he developed an enviable medical practice. He was appointed as the court physician to the Grand Vizier Al Qadi al Fadil, and thereafter to the Sultan Saladin. He continued to serve as the royal physician to the Sultan Saladin’s son. In addition to being an admirable physician, he was also an important philosopher. Through the environment provided by Arabic culture he had access to classical Greek philosophy and medical writings.view less
Books by Moses Maimonides
Jewish Men Pray: Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources Guide for the perplexed Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsClassics of Judaism, 11 Books of Jewish Wisdom Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Guide for the Perplexed Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsGreat Philosophers Volume Two: Science and Philosophy, The Preservation of Youth, and Understanding History Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5The Preservation of Youth: Essays on Health Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Preservation of Youth: Essays on Health Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Guide of the Perplexed, Volume 1 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Guide of the Perplexed, Volume 2 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Guide for the Perplexed (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Guide for the Perplexed Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5