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Guide for the Perplexed, Part 1

by Moses Maimonides

The Guide for the Perplexed, authored by Mūsá ibn Maymūn—better known as Moses Maimonides—is celebrated as a cornerstone of Medieval Jewish philosophy. This influential work seeks to reconcile the profound teachings of Aristotle with traditional Rabbinical thought. Although it sparked controversy and was often viewed as at odds with established Jewish theology, Maimonides passionately defends the divine wisdom behind the universe. Join us as we explore the complexities and insights of this remarkable text, brought to life by the eloquent narration of Daniel Davison.