Why Read Maimonides Today?
Author:   Steven Nadler (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781009304788


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   26 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Why Read Maimonides Today?


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Author:   Steven Nadler (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Weight:   0.302kg
ISBN:  

9781009304788


ISBN 10:   100930478
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   26 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Who was Maimonides?; 2. How to read the bible; 3. Why bad things happen to good people; 4. Judaism within the limits of reason; 5. Why read Maimonides today?; Acknowledgements; Bibliography.

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'In this volume, Steven Nadler has provided a lucid and engaging introduction to Maimonides' thought, one that emphasizes the continued relevance of Maimonides to a contemporary readership.' Tamar Rudavsky, Distinguished  Professor of Philosophy, The Ohio State University


Author Information

Steven Nadler is Vilas Research Professor and William H. Hay II Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. His many publications include Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999; second edition, 2018).

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