Hasdai Crescas
Spanish philosopher
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Hasdai ben Abraham Crescas was a Spanish-Jewish philosopher and a renowned halakhist. Along with Maimonides, Gersonides, and Joseph Albo, he is known as one of the major practitioners of the rationalist approach to Jewish philosophy. Wikipedia
Born: 1340, Barcelona, Spain
Died: Zaragoza, Spain
Influenced by: Maimonides, Aristotle, Duns Scotus, and more
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Jan 4, 2012 · Rabbi Hasdai Crescas (ca. 1340–1410/11) was the head of the Jewish community of Aragon, and in some ways all of Hispanic Jewry, ...
Hasdai ben Abraham Crescas was a Spanish-Jewish philosopher and a renowned halakhist (teacher of Jewish law). Along with Maimonides ("Rambam"), ...
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One of the greatest scholars and main pillars of Judaism during the dark period of the Jewish persecutions in Spain, was Rabbi Hasdai, the son of Rabbi ...
The Spanish Jewish thinker Ḥasdai ben Abraham Crescas (1340–1410), like Gersonides, had thorough knowledge of Jewish philosophy and partial knowledge of Islamic ...
CRESCAS (or Cresques), ḤASDAI BEN JUDAH (c. 1340–winter 1410–11), Catalonian rabbi, philosopher, and statesman. Crescas was born into an old Barcelonan ...
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Ḥasdai Crescas spent his life in public service – as a rabbi and community leader in desperate times in 14th-century Spain. Despite having limited time for ...
Hasdai Crescas was a Spanish Jewish philosopher who lived from 1340-1410. A Talmudic authority and a philosopher of great originality, his ideas exerted ...
Crescas rejects the theories of Maimonides and Gersonides on this point. Love, not knowledge (intellectual), is the bond between God and man. From God's love ...
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Rabbi Hasdai Crescas (ca. 1340–1410/11) was the head of the Jewish community of Aragon, and in some ways all of Hispanic Jewry, during one of its most ...
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This book is the first complete English translation of Hasdai Crescas's Light of the Lord, widely acknowledged as a seminal work of medieval Jewish ...