The Eight Chapters Of Maimonides On Ethics, Shemonah Perakim: A Psychological And Ethical Treatise (1912) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437286267)

The Eight Chapters of Maimonides on Ethics, also known as Shemonah Perakim, is a psychological and ethical treatise written by Joseph Isaac Gorfinkle in 1912. This book is a detailed analysis of the eight chapters of Maimonides' work on ethics, which is considered to be a cornerstone of Jewish philosophy.Gorfinkle provides a thorough examination of Maimonides' ideas and principles, which cover a range of topics including the nature of God, the purpose of life, and the importance of ethical behavior. The author presents Maimonides' ideas in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to readers of all backgrounds.The book also includes a discussion of the psychological and ethical implications of Maimonides' teachings. Gorfinkle explores how these ideas can be applied in everyday life, and how they can help individuals to live a more meaningful and fulfilling existence.Overall, The Eight Chapters of Maimonides on Ethics is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important works in Jewish philosophy. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of ethics, psychology, and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Isaac Gorfinkle
ISBN-10: 1437286267
ISBN-13: 9781437286267
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d