Maimonides

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Maimonides was a medieval Jewish philosopher, legal scholar, and physician whose works, especially "The Guide for the Perplexed," profoundly shaped Jewish thought and influenced later rationalist philosophers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal scholar
Talmudist
biblical commentator
halakhic authority
human
jurist
medieval Jewish philosopher
philosopher
physician
rabbi
alternateName Maimonides
surface form: Moshe ben Maimon

Maimonides
surface form: Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon

Maimonides
surface form: Rambam
birthDate 1138
birthName Maimonides self-linksurface differs
surface form: Moses ben Maimon
birthPlace Almohad dynasty
surface form: Almohad Caliphate

Cordoba (historical)
surface form: Córdoba

Islamic Spain
surface form: al-Andalus
burialPlace Tiberias
citizenship Almohad dynasty
surface form: Almohad Caliphate

Ayyubid dynasty
surface form: Ayyubid Sultanate
deathDate 1204
deathPlace Ayyubid dynasty
surface form: Ayyubid Egypt

Cairo
Fustat
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Jews
surface form: Jewish people
fieldOfWork Aristotelian philosophy
Jewish law
medicine
philosophy of religion
influenced Baruch Spinoza
Gersonides
Joseph Albo
St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas

modern Jewish thought
influencedBy Al-Farabi
Aristotle
Avicenna
Islamic philosophy
Saadia Gaon
languageOfWork Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic
mainWork Commentary on the Mishnah
Mishneh Torah
Guide for the Perplexed
surface form: The Guide for the Perplexed

Thirteen Principles of Faith
movement medieval Jewish rationalism
notableIdea codification of halakha
negative theology
rationalist interpretation of Judaism
notableWorkOn Jewish law codification
medical treatises
philosophical theology
positionHeld Nagid of the Jewish community in Egypt
court physician to the Ayyubid rulers
religion Judaism

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Sefer Zemanim compiler Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
Sefer Avodah author Maimonides
Sefer Avodah author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Sefer Mishpatim author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
Sefer Mishpatim author Maimonides
Sefer Mishpatim compiledBy Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
Sefer Zeraim author Maimonides
Sefer Zeraim author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Sefer Shoftim author Maimonides
Sefer Shoftim author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Jewish theology associatedWithFigure Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
Mashiach isDiscussedBy Maimonides
Commentary on the Mishnah author Maimonides
Commentary on the Mishnah author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Kesef Mishneh commentaryOn Maimonides
Kesef Mishneh influencedBy Maimonides
Lechem Mishneh influencedBy Maimonides
Sefer Kedushah author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
Moses ben Nahman influencedBy Maimonides
Sefer Taharah author Maimonides
Sefer Taharah author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Mishneh LaMelech influencedBy Maimonides
Sefer Nezikin author Maimonides
Sefer Nezikin author Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses ben Maimon
Magid Mishneh mainWorkAuthor Maimonides
Magid Mishneh mainWorkAuthor Maimonides
this entity surface form: Rabbi Moses ben Maimon
Joseph Albo influencedBy Maimonides
Asher ben Jehiel influencedBy Maimonides
Beit Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Karo reliesOn Maimonides
subject surface form: Beit Yosef
this entity surface form: Rambam (Maimonides)
Jacob ben Asher influencedBy Maimonides
Algazel influenced Maimonides
Isaac Alfasi influenced Maimonides
Solomon Maimon namedAfter Maimonides
Solomon Maimon influencedBy Maimonides
Leviticus 18:5 citedBy Maimonides
Yoma 85b citedBy Maimonides
Keritot traditionalCommentariesBy Maimonides
this entity surface form: Rambam (Maimonides) in Mishneh Torah
Tamid subjectOfCommentaryBy Maimonides
Kinnim hasCommentariesBy Maimonides
HaRosh influencedBy Maimonides
Darkhei Moshe cites Maimonides
Torat HaOlah influencedBy Maimonides
Maimonides Hospital San Francisco eponym Maimonides
this entity surface form: Moses Maimonides
HaRif influenced Maimonides
Sefer Ha-Halachot influenced Maimonides
this entity surface form: Rabbi Moses ben Maimon
Sefer Ha-Halachot influenced Maimonides
Halachot of the Rif influenceOn Maimonides