Spain's Other Philosopher-Son Gets Some Recognition From: Forward | Date: January 28, 2005| Author: Landau, Elizabeth | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Forward

01-28-2005

For philosophers, historians and theologians from many faiths, the greatest
Spanish Jewish thinker of all time is unquestionably Moses ben Maimon, also
known as Maimonides (1138-1204). Hailing from the medieval pueblo of
Cordoba, Spain, the prolific Maimonides championed, among other things, the
school of religious rationalism. We credit him with writing the first
codification of Jewish law, authoring the Yigdal chant and creating ...

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