The Guide for the Perplexed (Judeo-Arabic: דלאלת אלחאירין, romanized: Dalālat al-ḥā'irīn; Arabic: دلالة الحائرين, romanized: Dalālat al-ḥā'irīn; Hebrew:...
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Guide for the Perplexed is a short book by E. F. Schumacher, published in 1977. The title is a reference to Maimonides's The Guide for the Perplexed....
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God, A Guide for the Perplexed is a non-fiction book by Keith Ward arguing the compatibility between science and religion. In seven chapters Keith Ward...
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Fear of Physics (redirect from Fear of Physics: A Guide for the Perplexed)
A Guide for the Perplexed is the second non-fiction book by the American physicist Lawrence M. Krauss. It was published in 1994 by Basic Books. The book...
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Sikhism (redirect from The Ten Gurus)
Archived from the original on 8 March 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2016. Mandair, Arvind-Pal Singh (2013). Sikhism: A Guide for the Perplexed. Bloomsbury Academic...
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A Guide to the Perplexed (originally in Hebrew: מוֹרֵה נְבוּכִים, Mōrē Nəḇūḵīm) is a novel written in 2001 by British musician and anti-Zionist campaigner...
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Maimonides (redirect from The Rambam)
HaHiggayon) from the Judeo-Arabic. Through The Guide for the Perplexed and the philosophical introductions to sections of his commentaries on the Mishna, Maimonides...
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Abraham Abulafia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
during the early 1260s, he devoted himself with passionate zeal to the study of philosophy and The Guide for the Perplexed of Maimonides under the tutelage...
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Cherub (category Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible)
appear to the sophisticated mind, and how disturbing to the primitive. — The Guide for the Perplexed II:6. Maimonides says that the figures of the cherubim...
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Maimonides, in his book The Guide for the Perplexed (written in a Judeo-Arabic language), reasoned that the preference of the Hebrew language is based...
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Binding of Isaac (redirect from The binding of Isaac)
Abraham. The thought of actually killing Isaac never crossed their minds. In The Guide for the Perplexed, Maimonides argues that the story of the binding...
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Editors' Choice in the New York Times Book Review. Her fourth novel, A Guide for the Perplexed, was published in September 2013. A review in the New York Times...
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Jewish philosophy (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
Judah of Ceuta was the son of Rabbi Yehuda Ha-Kohen Ibn Soussan and a student of Maimonides for whom the Guide for the Perplexed is written. Yosef traveled...
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Prophecy (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
Cite journal requires |journal= (help) The Guide for the Perplexed /Part II/Chapter XXXIX The Guide for the Perplexed (Friedlander)/Part II/Chapters#CHAPTER...
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Leo Strauss (category Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity, 1997 (see below). "How to Begin to Study The Guide of the Perplexed". In The Guide of the Perplexed, Volume One....
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Kashrut (section Produce of the Land of Israel)
One of the earliest is that of Maimonides in The Guide for the Perplexed (c. 1190). In 1953, David Macht, an Orthodox Jew and proponent of the theory...
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Michael Friedländer (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
is best known for his English translation of Maimonides' Guide to the Perplexed, which was the most popular such translation until the more recent work...
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Targum (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
for favoring allegorical readings over anthropomorphisms. Maimonides, for one, notes this often in The Guide for the Perplexed. That is true both for...
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Thou shalt not commit adultery (category Sexuality in the Bible)
— Maimonides, in The Guide for the Perplexed Leviticus 20:10 defines what constitutes adultery in the Hebrew Bible, and it also prescribes the punishment as...
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Medieval Hebrew (category Languages attested from the 4th century)
to clarify terms that appear in his commentary on Maimonides' The Guide for the Perplexed. Moses of Salerno's glossary was edited by Giuseppe Sermoneta...
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Werner Herzog (category Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director winners)
Archived from the original on 11 December 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2008. Cronin, Paul (2014). Werner Herzog: A Guide for the Perplexed: Conversations...
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Apophatic theology (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
needed] In The Guide for the Perplexed, Maimonides states: God's existence is absolute and it includes no composition and we comprehend only the fact that...
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The Guide for the Perplexed, 2:25 Maimonides. The Guide for the Perplexed, Book II, chapter 25 Maimonides. The Guide for the Perplexed, Book 2, Chapter...
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expected the Israelites to leap from pagan worship to prayer and meditation in one step. In the Guide for the Perplexed, he writes: "But the custom which...
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directness. For example, Maimonides in The Guide for the Perplexed said that accounts of revelation in the Nevi'im were not always as literal as in the Torah...
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Sabians (section Sabians of the Quran)
detail about the pagan Sabians in his Guide for the Perplexed (completed 1186–1190). The Sabians are also mentioned in the literature of the Baháʼí Faith...
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Yom Kippur (redirect from The Day of Atonement)
Archived from the original on 24 October 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015."Article by Avi Rabinowitz, NYU homepages" The Guide for the Perplexed, 3:43 Abrams...
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Nachmanides (category Jews and Judaism in the Kingdom of Jerusalem)
Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed, Nachmanides stated that it was intended not for those of unshaken belief, but for those who had been led astray by the non-Jewish...
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published in 1993 by HarperCollins. The entire name of the book is Bart Simpson's Guide to Life: A Wee Handbook for the Perplexed. It was written by numerous...
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medieval Jewish philosophers such as Maimonides. In his Guide for the Perplexed, Maimonides argues for a conception of God that is fundamentally aligned with...
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