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Abraham Ibn Daud
Abraham Ibn Daud

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[Revised entry by Resianne Fontaine and Amira Eran on September 10, 2024.
Changes to: Main text, Bibliography, notes.html]
Abraham ibn Daud (c.1110 – 1180) can be regarded as a pioneer in Jewish philosophy. His philosophical treatise ha-Emunah ha-Ramah (The Exalted Faith, c. 1160) constitutes the first systematic attempt to integrate Aristotelianism into Jewish thought. However, only a few decades later Moses Maimonides, the medieval Jewish philosopher par excellence, wrote his philosophical magnum opus, Moreh Nevukhim (The Guide of the Perplexed), a work that has much in common with Ibn…

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