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Guide for the Perplexed, Part 2 — 49 episodes

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049 - XLVIII Scripture ascribes Phenomena directly produced by Natural Causes to God as the First Cause of

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048 - XLVII On the Figurative Style of the Prophetic Writings

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047 - XLVI The Allegorical Acts of Prophets formed Parts of Prophetic Visions

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046 - XLV The Various Classes of Prophets

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045 - XLIV On the Different Modes in which Prophets Receive Divine Messages

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044 - XLIII On the Allegories of the Prophets

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043 - XLII Prophets Received Direct Communication only in Dreams or Visions

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042 - XLI What is Meant by Vision

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041 - XL The Test of True Prophecy

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040 - XXXIX Moses was the fittest Prophet to Receive and Promulgate the Immutable Law which succeeding Pro

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039 - XXXVIII Courage and Intuition reach the highest degree of Perfection in Prophets

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038 - XXXVII On the Divine Influence upon Man's Imaginative and Mental Faculties through the Active Intell

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037 - XXXVI On the Mental Physical and Moral Faculties of the Prophets

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036 - XXXV The Difference between Moses and the other Prophets as regards the Miracles wrought by them

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035 - XXXIV Explanation of Exodus xxiii 20

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034 - XXXIII The Difference between Moses and the other Israelites as regards the Revelation on Mount Sina

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033 - XXXII Three Theories concerning Prophecy

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032 - XXXI The Institution of the Sabbath serves 1 to Teach the Theory of Creation and 2 to promote Man's

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031 - XXX Philosophical Interpretation of Genesis i-iv

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030 - XXIX Explanation of Scriptural Phrases implying the Destruction of Heaven and Earth

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029 - XXVIII Scriptural Teaching is in favour of the Indestructibility of the Universe

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028 - XXVII The Theory of a Future Destruction of the Universe is not part of the Religious Belief taught

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027 - XXVI Examination of a passage from Pirke di-Rabbi Eliezer in reference to Creation

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026 - XXV The Theory of Creation is adopted because of its own Superiority the Proofs based on Scripture b

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025 - XXIV Difficulty of Comprehending the Nature and the Motion of the Spheres according to the Theory of

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024 - XXIII The Theory of Creatio ex nihilo is preferable to that of the Eternity of the Universe

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023 - XXII Objections to the Theory of the Eternity of the Universe

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022 - XXI Explanation of the Aristotelian Theory that the Universe is the necessary Result of the First Ca

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021 - XX The Opinion of Aristotle as regards Design in Nature

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020 - XIX Design in Nature

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019 - XVIII Examinations of the Proofs of Philosophers for the Eternity of the Universe

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018 - XVII The Laws of Nature apply to Things Created but do not regulate the Creative Act which produces

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017 - XVI The Author refutes all Objections to Creatio ex nihilo

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016 - XV Aristotle does not scientifically demonstrate his Theory

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015 - XIV Seven Methods by which the Philosophers sought to prove the Eternity of the Universe

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014 - XIII Three Different Theories about the Beginning of the Universe

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013 - XII On the Nature of the Divine Influence and that of the Spheres

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012 - XI The Theory of Eccentricity Preferable to that of Epicycles

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011 - X The Influence of the Spheres upon the Earth manifests itself in four different ways

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010 - IX On the Number of the Heavenly Spheres

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009 - VIII On the Music of the Spheres

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008 - VII The Homonymity of the term Angel

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007 - VI What is meant by the Scriptural Term Angels

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006 - V Agreement of the Aristotelian Theory with the Teaching of Scripture

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005 - IV The Spheres and the Causes of their Motion

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004 - Ill The Author adopts the Theory of Aristotle as least open to Objections

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003 - II On the Existence of Intelligences or purely Spiritual Beings

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002 - I Philosophical proofs for the Existence Incorporeality and Unity of the First Cause

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001 - The Author's Introduction The Twenty-Six Propositions employed by the Philosophers to prove the Exis