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Guide for the Perplexed, Part 1

Guide for the Perplexed, Part 1

By: Moses Maimonides
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Dive into the profound insights of The Guide for the Perplexed by Mūsá ibn Maymūn, more widely known as Moses Maimonides. This seminal work stands as a cornerstone of Medieval Jewish thought, where Maimonides seeks to reconcile Aristotle’s philosophy with the teachings of the Rabbis. While his arguments aim to defend the ways of God, many contemporaries viewed his ideas as a challenge to traditional Jewish theology. Join us as we explore the complexities and brilliance of this influential text, narrated by Daniel Davison.Copyright Early Modern Philosophy Social Sciences Spirituality World
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  • 051 - Part I Chapter L
    Mar 25 2026
    Dive into the profound insights of The Guide for the Perplexed by Mūsá ibn Maymūn, more widely known as Moses Maimonides. This seminal work stands as a cornerstone of Medieval Jewish thought, where Maimonides seeks to reconcile Aristotle’s philosophy with the teachings of the Rabbis. While his arguments aim to defend the ways of God, many contemporaries viewed his ideas as a challenge to traditional Jewish theology. Join us as we explore the complexities and brilliance of this influential text, narrated by Daniel Davison.
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    4 mins
  • 050 - Part I Chapter XLIX
    Mar 24 2026
    Dive into the profound insights of The Guide for the Perplexed by Mūsá ibn Maymūn, more widely known as Moses Maimonides. This seminal work stands as a cornerstone of Medieval Jewish thought, where Maimonides seeks to reconcile Aristotle’s philosophy with the teachings of the Rabbis. While his arguments aim to defend the ways of God, many contemporaries viewed his ideas as a challenge to traditional Jewish theology. Join us as we explore the complexities and brilliance of this influential text, narrated by Daniel Davison.
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    8 mins
  • 049 - Part I Chapter XLVIII
    Mar 23 2026
    Dive into the profound insights of The Guide for the Perplexed by Mūsá ibn Maymūn, more widely known as Moses Maimonides. This seminal work stands as a cornerstone of Medieval Jewish thought, where Maimonides seeks to reconcile Aristotle’s philosophy with the teachings of the Rabbis. While his arguments aim to defend the ways of God, many contemporaries viewed his ideas as a challenge to traditional Jewish theology. Join us as we explore the complexities and brilliance of this influential text, narrated by Daniel Davison.
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    6 mins
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