Isbn: 9780521697521 - maimonides on the origin of the world (16 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Small dent/ crease near front cover spine. Small crease on back cover. No tears, scuffs, or marks. Tight and clean pages. Although Maimonides' discussion of creation is one of his greatest contributions - he himself claims that belief in creation is second in importance only to belief in God - there is still considerable debate on what that contribution was. Kenneth Seeskin takes a close look at the problems Maimonides faced and the sources from which he drew. He argues that Maimonides meant exactly what he said: the world was created by a free act of God so that the existence of everything other than God is contingent. In religious terms, existence is a gift. In order to reach this conclusion, Seeskin examines Maimonides' view of God, miracles, the limits of human knowledge, and the claims of astronomy to be a science. Clearly written and closely argued, Maimonides on the Origin of the World takes up questions of perennial interest.…

Condición: good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.…

Paperback. Slight wear on lower edge of text. Otherwise pristine 215 pp.

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Paperback. Condición: New.

Condición: New. Looks closely at the debates surrounding Maimonides' discussion of creation. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314. . 2007. paperback. . . . . …

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New. pp. 224.

Condición: New. Looks closely at the debates surrounding Maimonides' discussion of creation. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314. . 2007. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 215 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Although Maimonides' discussion of creation is one of his greatest contributions - he himself claims that belief in creation is second in importance only to belief in God - there is still considerable debate on what that contribution was. Kenneth Seeskin takes a close look at the problems Maimonides faced and the sources from which he drew. He argues that Maimonides meant exactly what he said: the world was created by a free act of God so that the existence of everything other than God is contingent. In religious terms, existence is a gift. In order to reach this conclusion, Seeskin examines Maimonides' view of God, miracles, the limits of human knowledge, and the claims of astronomy to be a science. Clearly written and closely argued, Maimonides on the Origin of the World takes up questions of perennial interest.…

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Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 224.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 224.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Although Maimonides' discussion of creation is one of his greatest contributions - he himself claims that belief in creation is second in importance only to belief in God - there is still considerable debate on what that contribution was. Kenneth Seeskin takes a close look at the problems Maimonides faced and the sources from which he drew. He argues that Maimonides meant exactly what he said: the world was created by a free act of God so that the existence of everything other than God is contingent. In religious terms, existence is a gift. In order to reach this conclusion, Seeskin examines Maimonides' view of God, miracles, the limits of human knowledge, and the claims of astronomy to be a science. Clearly written and closely argued, Maimonides on the Origin of the World takes up questions of perennial interest. Although Maimonides' discussion of creation is one of his greatest philosophic contributions - he himself claims that belief in creation is second in importance only to belief in God - there is still considerable debate on what the contribution was. Kenneth Seeskin takes a close look at the problems Maimonides faced. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…