History-Makers: Maimonides

"From Moses to Moses, there was none like Moses." Jump into 1100s Cordoba & Cairo as we take a look at the life of one of the Medieval world's most boundary-breaking History-Makers: Moses Maimonides!

SOURCES & Further Reading: Great Courses lectures “Jewish Scholar in Cairo: Moses Maimonides” from “The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age” by Eamonn Gearon and “Maimonides and Jewish Law” from “Great Minds of the Medieval World” by Dorsey Armstrong. Britannica "Maimonides" https://www.britannica.com/biography/..., Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy "Maimonides"
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ma..., “The Guide For The Perplexed” “Mishne Torah” and “Commentary on the Mishnah” by Maimonides

Special thanks to Yellow/LudoHistory for his assistance in checking over my script. You can check out his livestreams playing historically-inspired videogames over at / ludohistory

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