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What does Maimonides say about geocentrism?
I have read that Maimonides described the universe in a geocentric fashion, but I have not been able to find the specific passages to which they refer.
What does Maimonides say about geocentrism?
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Science of the Rishonim on “celestial spheres”
In the writings of the Rishonim, it is not uncommon to see explanations of pesukim or of aggadic concepts using the "celestial spheres" model of the universe. The Rambam in particular uses the idea ...
