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Can Maimonides' intellectual approach be characterized as rationalistic or mystical? Is there evidence that he studied and even embraced kabbalistic teachings?

Maimonides: Rationalist or Mystic?

The World View of the Rambam

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By Tali Loewenthal
Dr. Tali Loewenthal was born in Haifa and studied Jewish History at University College of London, where he received a PhD on Chassidism. He currently directs the Chabad Research Unit, lectures in the University College on Jewish Spirituality, and he has authored “Communicating the Infinite, the emergence of the Habad School” and many scholarly and popular articles.
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