Download or read book "Homo Mysticus written by José Faur and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A scholar of Jewish philosophy and law, Faur offers a new interpretation of Moses Maimonides' (1135-1204) classic work, which laid the foundations for centuries of Jewish thought by reconciling it with Aristotle. He explain's the author's views on prophecy, philosophy, imagination, intellect, providence, fulfilling the commandments, esotericism, and mysticism. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR