Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization's Greatest Minds
By Joel L. Kraemer
Now, in a dazzling work of scholarship, Joel Kraemer tells the complete story of Maimonides' rich life, Maimonides is at once a portrait of a great historical figure and an excursion into the Mediterranean world of the twelfth century. Kraemer draws on a wealth of original sources to re-create a remarkable period In history when Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions clashed and mingled in a setting alive with intense intellectual exchange and religious conflict.
Doubleday (2008) - Hardback - 621 pages -
ISBN-10: 038551199X
ISBN-13:9780385511995
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