Maimonides · Theology

The Guide for the Perplexed

Maimonides’s great attempt to reconcile the Torah with the philosophy of Aristotle - for the believer torn between faith and reason.

What you'll be able to recall

You learned that Maimonides wrote for those caught between Torah and philosophy. Explain his strategy for reconciling them and one risk it carried, in your own words.

Leads to Baruch Spinoza.

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