Crescas Vidal
Don Crescas Vidal was a French Talmudist in the first half of the fourteenth century. Probably born in Spain, Vidal went to Perpignan, France shortly before the outbreak of the Maimonidian controversy, as acculturated Jews continued to synthesize Aritsotilian thought with traditional Jewish philosophy. Vidal was neutral in this religio-philosophical discussio, despite the efforts of his brother Don Bonafos Vidal of Barcelona, and of Solomon ben Adret, to induce him to reject the new philosophical movement. Although he himself was strictly orthodox, Vidal was sympathetic toward the movement. He believed that while the young should be taught to study the Talmud, they should also have full liberty in the study of philosophy and science. Hence, he incurred the reproach of the orthodox when he
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Crescas Vidal
Don Crescas Vidal was a French Talmudist in the first half of the fourteenth century. Probably born in Spain, Vidal went to Perpignan, France shortly before the outbreak of the Maimonidian controversy, as acculturated Jews continued to synthesize Aritsotilian thought with traditional Jewish philosophy. Vidal was neutral in this religio-philosophical discussio, despite the efforts of his brother Don Bonafos Vidal of Barcelona, and of Solomon ben Adret, to induce him to reject the new philosophical movement. Although he himself was strictly orthodox, Vidal was sympathetic toward the movement. He believed that while the young should be taught to study the Talmud, they should also have full liberty in the study of philosophy and science. Hence, he incurred the reproach of the orthodox when he
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Don Crescas Vidal de Perpignan est un rabbin provençal du début du XIVe siècle.
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Don Crescas Vidal was a French ...... eeply he sympathized with him.
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Don Crescas Vidal de Perpignan est un rabbin provençal du début du XIVe siècle.
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Don Crescas Vidal was a French ...... roach of the orthodox when he
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