Arguments Against the Christian Religion in Amsterdam by Saul Levi Morteira, Spinoza's Rabbi /

This is the first book to offer a translation into English-as well as a critical study-of a Spanish treatise written around 1650 by Rabbi Saul Levi Morteira, whose most renowned congregant was Baruch Spinoza. Aimed at encouraging the practice of halachic Judaism among the Amsterdam-based descendants...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Gregory (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Series:Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
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