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Maimonides
In Our Time
The Tragic Journey of My Monads to Egypt
My monadies came to Egypt after the family travelled from Cordova in Spain and in North Africa. We actually don't know exactly what happened to the family during the years that they were in North Africa, but I think our assumption must be that they outwardly behaved as Muslims. And when they managed to flee, I think we have to assume a traumatic experience in the background. In the first few years in Egypt, allowed my monadies some years of peace and quiet to establish himself, as Peter said, in the Jewish community, and to write. And suddenly, with the disappearance of his brother, he had debts that he had to cover,. He had his brother's widow and small child
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