also called Rabbi Moses ben Maimon. 1135–1204, Jewish philosopher, physician, and jurist, born in Spain. He codified Jewish law in Mishneh Torah (1180)
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Mai•mon•i•des
(mī mon′i dēz′),USA pronunciation n. (Moses ben Maimon)
- Biographical("RaMBaM''), 1135–1204, Jewish scholastic philosopher and rabbi, born in Spain: one of the major theologians of Judaism.
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