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Dates: during 1955-1955
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Maimonides' two greatest works are the Mishneh Torah (The Second Torah), completed in 1180, and the Moreh Nebuchim (Guide to the Perplexed), which he finished ten years later. The Mishneh Torah organized the entire body of Jewish Law into one code. In the commentary on the Mishneh is Maimonides' most widely known production-the 13 articles of faith, which most subsequent rabbinic opinion has held every Jew must accept: 1) God's existence, 2) His unity, 3) His incorporeality, 4) His timelessness, 5) His approachability through prayer, 6) the validity of prophecy, 7) the superiority of Moses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Rambam | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

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