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Aleph: Historical Studies in Science and Judaism

Volume 8, 2008

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E-ISSN: 1553-3956 Print ISSN: 1565-1525

Table of Contents

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Editor’s foreword
pp. 13-13

Articles

Maimonides in the Context of Andalusian Hebrew Lexicography
pp. 15-40
Samuel Ibn Tibbon’s Avicennian Theory of an Eternal World
pp. 41-129
Ḥug ha-ʾareṣ by Rabbi Solomon of Chelm: An Early Geographical Treatise and its Sources
pp. 131-147

Aleph Forum:

Maimonides on the Knowability of the and of Their Mover (Guide 2:24)

Maimonides on the Knowability of the Heavens and of Their Mover (Guide 2:24)
pp. 151-157
The Controversial Sentence of Guide 2.24: A Philologist’s Perspective
pp. 159-161
The Problematic Passage in Guide for the Perplexed 2:24
pp. 163-193
Maimonides, Averroes, and Samuel Ibn Tibbon on a Skandalon of Medieval Science
pp. 195-212
Maimonides’ Critical Epistemology and Guide 2:24
pp. 213-235
Guide 2:24 and All That (i)jâza
pp. 237-246
Is There a Text in this Class?
pp. 247-299
My Truest Perplexities
pp. 301-317
The Knot That Never Was
pp. 319-339

Brief Communications

Shabbetai Donnolo and the Jewish Calendar: Corrigenda
pp. 343-344
From my Notebooks: A (The?) Geniza Fragment on Optics
pp. 345-358

The Treasure Trove

Aristotle’s Meteorology and the Maimonidean Modes of Interpreting the Account of Creation
pp. 361-400

Contributors

Note on Contributors
pp. 401-404

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