Reading Maimonides' Mishneh Torah

Reading Maimonides' Mishneh Torah
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 463
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ISBN-10 : 9781789627794
ISBN-13 : 1789627796
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Download or read book Reading Maimonides' Mishneh Torah written by David Gillis and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-08 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Gillis’s highly original study of Maimonides’ Mishneh torah demonstrates that its form reflects a belief that observance of the divine commandments of the Torah brings the individual and society into line with the cosmic order. He shows that the Mishneh torah is intended to be an object of contemplation as well as a prescription for action, with the study of it in itself bringing the reader closer to knowledge of God.


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