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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
Maimonides
Born: 1135
Died: December 13, 1204 (aged 69)
Bio: Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, commonly known as Maimonides, and also referred to by the acronym Rambam, was a medieval Sephardic Jewish philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.
Known for:
- The Guide for the Perplexed (1190)
- Mishneh Torah
- Sefer Hamitzvot
- Medical Aphorisms
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