On the Importance of the World: Phenomenology in Maimonides's Guide of the Perplexed

The article presents an essay regarding a phenomenology in the works of philosopher Maimonides and the importance of his text of the ontological category of world. Topics discussed include the certainty in the Quran and in the work of philosopher al-Ghazālī, the Greeks and philosopher Aristotle as t...

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Main Author: Shuster, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press [2019]
In: The journal of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 99, Issue: 2, Pages: 194-218
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204, Dalālat al-ḥāʾirīn / World / Phenomenology / Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC / Ġazzālī, Abū-Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ibn-Muḥammad al- 1058-1111
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BH Judaism
BJ Islam
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B GHAZZALI, 1058-1111
B Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204
B Ontology
B Qur'an
B ARISTOTLE, 384-322 B.C
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Summary:The article presents an essay regarding a phenomenology in the works of philosopher Maimonides and the importance of his text of the ontological category of world. Topics discussed include the certainty in the Quran and in the work of philosopher al-Ghazālī, the Greeks and philosopher Aristotle as the source of phenomenology, and the significance of worldhood to Maimonides.
ISSN:1549-6538
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/701871