Bøger af Moses Maimonides

Written for a young man of a noble family who was seeking a regimen to help him treat his hemorrhoids, this title warns against hastily treating the painful condition with drastic measures such as bleeding and surgery, instead encouraging more cautious treatments like a change in diet.

Offers Gerrit Bos' critical editions of all three surviving medieval Hebrew translations of Maimonides' work: one allegedly prepared by the fourteenth-century physician Samuel Benveniste; a second by Joshua Shatibi from Jativa between the years 1379 and 1390; and a third by an anonymous translator, possibly in the thirteenth century.

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Complete text of crucial medieval work of philosophy: reconciliation of Aristotle and Scripture. Includes "Life of Maimonides, " analysis of "The Guide, " indexes of quotations from Scripture, Talmud. Maimonides, brilliant forerunner of Aquinas.