On Asthma, Volume 2: Critical Editions of Hebrew and Latin Translations

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Focusing on Maimonides' significant contributions to Jewish law and philosophy, this volume serves as a companion to his work "On Asthma." It features critical editions of three medieval Hebrew translations, including one by Samuel Benveniste and another by Joshua Shatibi, alongside two Latin translations by Giovanni da Capua and Armengaud Blaise. This scholarly edition highlights the historical context and the evolution of Maimonides' ideas through various translations, concluding with important updates to the first volume.