Maimonides in his world: portrait of a mediterranean thinker
Auteur :
Stroumsa, Sarah
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691152523
Date de publication :
20 nov. 2011
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
While the great medieval philosopher, theologian, and physician Maimonides is acknowledged as a leading Jewish thinker, his intellectual contacts with his surrounding world are often described as related primarily to Islamic philosophy. This title demonstrates that he was deeply influenced not only by Islamic philosophy but by Islamic culture.