Guide for the Perplexed
"Guide for the Perplexed" is a philosophical work written by the Jewish scholar Maimonides in the 12th century. It aims to reconcile Jewish theology with Aristotelian philosophy, addressing the challenges faced by believers in understanding complex religious concepts. The text is structured as a guide for those struggling with faith and reason.
The book explores various topics, including the nature of God, the problem of evil, and the purpose of creation. Maimonides emphasizes the importance of intellectual inquiry and encourages readers to seek knowledge to deepen their understanding of God and the universe.