Maimonides
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Dr. Israel Sandman - Historiographical passages in Maimonides' Mishneh Torah
Dr. Israel Sandman explores the significance of Maimonides depicting the history of idolatry, of Abraham discovering Monotheism and other historiographical passages in this work. Presented at Oxford...
Rabbi Eli Brackman - Apostasy and Maimonides
Rabbi Eli Brackman discusses the case of "Jacob the Jew", an early 17th century figure in Oxford, who fled to escape public baptism. The case is analysed in terms of relevant halachic literature on...
Dr. Naftali Loewenthal - Maimonides' Approach to Creation
Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud.
Rabbi Chaim Rapoport - Maimonides and Anthropomorphism
Rabbi Chaim Rapoport discusses Maimonides' quest to remove anthropomorphic conceptions of G-d. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud.
Torah Way - Temple Laws
Discussion of the Temple in Maimonides Laws of the Temple ch.1, and in Chassidic Teachings (Bati LeGani chs.1-2).
Historiographical passages in Maimonides' Mishneh Torah - Dr. Israel Sandman
Dr. Israel Sandman explores the significance of Maimonides depicting the history of idolatry, of Abraham discovering Monotheism and other historiographical passages in this work. Presented at Oxford...
Apostasy and Maimonides - Rabbi Eli Brackman
Rabbi Eli Brackman discusses the case of "Jacob the Jew", an early 17th century figure in Oxford, who fled to escape public baptism. The case is analysed in terms of relevant halachic literature on...
Maimonides' Approach to Creation - Dr. Naftali Loewenthal
Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud 22 Nov 2015.
Traditions of Maimonideanism
A chapter by Naftali Loewenthal in the volume "Traditions of Maimonideanism" (IJS Studies in Judaica, UCL, 2009), exploring the relationship between Maimonidean rationalist philosophy and...
Traditions of Maimonideanism
A chapter by Naftali Loewenthal in the volume "Traditions of Maimonideanism" (IJS Studies in Judaica, UCL, 2009), exploring the relationship between Maimonidean rationalist philosophy and...