Publication

2010 - Oxford University Press, New York, NY, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

58,000 words, Guess

Page Count

232 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Better World Books9780199542833
  • Better World BooksP8-CYR-462
  • Open LibraryOL24500234M

Classifications

  • LCCBJ1282 .J33 2010
  • LCCBJ1282
  • LCCB755 .J33 2010

Description

A detailed study of the moral philosophy of medieval Jewish thinkers Saadia Gaon, Bahya ibn Pakuda, and Moses Maimonides. Jon Jacobs emphasises their distinctive contributions, emphasises the shared rational emphasis of their approach to Torah, and draws out resonances with contemporary moral philosophy.

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