Maimonides (Rambam)

Thinkers & Thought Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism's leading thinkers and their philosophies?

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A wide cast of intellectuals devoted their lives to defining what Judaism meant to them, and what it should mean to others. How much do you know about these thinkers and their philosophies?

Question 1 of 10
Saadiah Gaon wrote a translation of the Bible in what language?
Question 2 of 10
Who wrote the Guide to the Perplexed?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these Jewish thinkers identified as an Orthodox Jew?
Question 4 of 10
True or False: Medieval Jewish Philosophers were averse to ever citing the work or theories of non-Jewish philosophers.
Question 5 of 10
Which of these statements about Jewish philosophy is true?
Question 6 of 10
Gersonides was not
Question 7 of 10
Leo Baeck's The Essence of Judaism was written in response to
Question 8 of 10
Who came up with the concept of I-Thou?
Question 9 of 10
Emmanuel Levinas published works in Les Temps Modernes--the journal of which French philosopher?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these statements is NOT one of Maimonides' 13 Principles of Faith?
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