"Prisca Philosophia" and "Docta Religio": The Boundaries of Rational Knowledge in Jewish and Christian Humanist Thought

In the second half of the 15th century, Christian humanist appraisal of "Hebraica veritas" motivated Jewish scholars to accept several features of this appraisal from their Christian colleagues. In particular the concept of "prisca philosophia" (ancient philosophy) was stressed i...

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Main Author: Lelli, Fabrizio (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2000
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2000, Volume: 91, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 53-99
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