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Maimonides
n.
Rambam, Moses ben Maimon (1135-1204), Jewish philosopher and theologian born in Spain, author of "Guide to the Perplexed", one of the more important theologians of Judaism
Maimonides
Moshe ben Maimon , or
Musa ibn Maymun ,
acronymed Rambam (; – for "
Rabbeinu Moshe Ben Maimon", "Our Rabbi/Teacher Moses Son of Maimon"), and
Latinized Moses Maimonides ( ), a preeminent medieval
Sephardic Jewish philosopher and
astronomer, became one of the most prolific and influential
Torah scholars and physicians of the
Middle Ages. Born in
Cordova (present-day
Spain),
Almoravid Empire on
Passover Eve, 1135 or 1138, he died in
Egypt on December 12, 1204, whence his body was taken to the lower Galilee and buried in
Tiberias. He worked as a
rabbi,
physician, and
philosopher in
Morocco and
Egypt.
Maimonides
Noun
1. Spanish philosopher considered the greatest Jewish scholar of the Middle Ages who codified Jewish law in the Talmud (1135-1204)
(synonym) Moses Maimonides, Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon
(hypernym) philosopher
Maimonides
n.
Maimonides (1135-1204), Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon, Rambam, influential Jewish scholar and philosopher, author of the "Guide for the Perplexed"
Maimonides
Maimonides or Moses Ben Maimon (1135-1204) Jewish philosopher. {SD, BCW}
