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THE INTELLECTUAL LADDER: MAIMONIDES AND THE INVENTION OF JEWISHNESS

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THE INTELLECTUAL LADDER: MAIMONIDES AND THE INVENTION OF JEWISHNESS

著者: Boris Kriger
ナレーター: E. B. Barkley
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In the year 1148, a fanatical army rode into Cordoba and gave its Jews a simple choice: convert, leave, or die. Among the families who fled was a thirteen-year-old boy named Moses, son of Maimon. He would spend the rest of his life answering a harder question than the one the conquerors had asked — not whether to remain a Jew, but what being a Jew actually means.This book follows Maimonides across the Mediterranean of the twelfth century: from burning Andalusia to the double life of Fez, from the ports of Palestine to the medical wards of Saladin's Cairo. It watches him work his three careers at once — physician to sultans, codifier of the entire Jewish law, and philosopher who smuggled Aristotle into the synagogue — and it treats his masterpiece, the Guide of the Perplexed, as the summit toward which everything else was climbing.At the center of the story stands a quietly explosive idea. Maimonides answered the question of Jewish belonging three different times: once in law, once in creed, and once — in the Guide — in a way that scandalized his world and still unsettles ours. Belonging, he suggested, is finally a matter of what you know, not what you inherit. A ladder stands open, and anyone willing to climb may approach the palace of the King.The book follows that idea into the bonfires of Montpellier, the wars fought over his legacy, the modern reinventions of Jewish identity, and the strange afterlife of a man whose tombstone says: from Moses to Moses, there arose none like Moses. It asks, without piety and without polemic, what he saw from the top of the ladder — and whether the invitation to climb was ever meant for everyone.Written for readers with no prior knowledge of Jewish law, medieval philosophy, or Arabic court medicine, this is the biography of a mind that rebuilt a religion with the tools of reason — and of the question it left behind for all of us: who belongs to the community of those who think?©2026 Boris Kriger (P)2026 Boris Kriger
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