Major Works

• Guide of the Perplexed

  - Recommended translation: The Guide of the Perplexed. Translated with an introduction and notes by Shlomo Pines.With an introductory essay by Leo Strauss. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963.   Originally composed in Arabic, in 1190.
  The Guide presents the Law and philosophy as espousing two different, even contradictory views of the world. The perplexity induced by these two different worldviews is Maimonides’ main subject in the Guide.

Commentary

• The Amphibolous Terms in Aristotle, Arabic Philosophy and Maimonides

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  Wolfson, Harry Austryn. “The Amphibolous Terms in Aristotle, Arabic Philosophy and Maimonides.” Harvard Theological Review 31 (1938): 151-73. rprt. Studies in the History of Philosophy and Religion. ed. I. Twersky and G. H. Williams. vol. 1: 455-77.

  on The Guide of the Perplexed

• Studies in Maimonides and Aquinas

  - Studies in Maimonides and Aquinas. ed. Jacob I. Dienstag, Ktav Pub. House (1975)

• The Collected Works of Shlomo Pines

  - Pines, Shlomo. The Collected Works of Shlomo Pines. 5 vols. Jerusalem, 1979.

• Maimonides and Philosophy: Papers Presented at the Sixth Jerusalem Philosophical Encounter

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  Maimonides and Philosophy: Papers Presented at the Sixth Jerusalem Philosophical Encounter. May, 1985. (Dordrecht, 1986) edited by Shlomo Pines and Yirmiyahu Yovel

• Moses Maimonides and His Time

  - Moses Maimonides and His Time. ed. E. Ormsby. Catholic University, Washington DC. 1989

• Maimonidean Studies Journal

  - New York : Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Yeshiva University Press, 1990-

• Avicenna and Maimonides on Immortality: A Comparative Study

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  Schwartz, Dov. “Avicenna and Maimonides on Immortality: A Comparative Study.” Studies in Muslim-Jewish Relations. ed. Ronald L. Nettler: 185- 197.

  On The Guide of the Perplexed

• The Meaning of Terms Designating Love in Judaeo-Arabic Thought and Some Remarks on the Judaeo-Arabic Interpretation of Maimonides

  - Harvey, Steven. “The Meaning of Terms Designating Love in Judaeo-Arabic Thought and Some Remarks on the Judaeo-Arabic Interpretation of Maimonides.” Judaeo-Arabic Studies. ed. Norman Golb. Amsterdam, 1997: 175-196.
  on The Guide of the Perplexed

• True Felicity: Paradise in the Thought of Avicenna and Maimonides

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  Stroumsa, Sarah. “True Felicity: Paradise in the Thought of Avicenna and Maimonides.” Medieval Encounters 4 (1998): 51-77.

  on The Guide of the Perplexed

• The Influence of Islamic Thought on Maimonides

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  Pessin, Sarah. “The Influence of Islamic Thought on Maimonides.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

  On The Guide of the Perplexed

• The Cambridge Companion to Maimonides

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  The Cambridge Companion to Maimonides. Ed. Kenneth Seeskin. Cambridge University Press, Illinois, 2005

• Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization’s Greatest Minds

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  Kraemer, Joel. Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization's Greatest Minds.  Doubleday, 2008/Random House 2010.

  From the publisher: “This authoritative biography of Moses Maimonides, one of the most influential minds in all of human history, illuminates his life as a philosopher, physician, and lawgiver. A biography on a grand scale, it brilliantly explicates one… More

• Leo Strauss on Maimonides

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  Strauss, Leo. Leo Strauss on Maimonides: The Complete Writings. Ed. Kenneth Hart Green. Chicago, U Chicago Press, 2013.