Hasdai Crescas. A Rabbi in front of Forced Conversions and Religious Polemics

This paper discusses the importance of the philosopher and rabbi Hasdai Crescas in defense of Judaism in the late Middle Ages. Hasdai Crescas defended the Jewish communities against forced conversions to Christianity and wrote works contrary to Christian doctrine and the influence of Aristotelian ph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Follador, Kellen Jacobsen, Feldman, Sergio Alberto
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Arquivo Maaravi: Revista Digital de Estudos Judaicos da UFMG
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufmg.br:article/14259
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/maaravi/article/view/14259
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Hasdai Crescas
Conversões
Polêmicas religiosas
Conversions
Religious polemics
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Sumario:This paper discusses the importance of the philosopher and rabbi Hasdai Crescas in defense of Judaism in the late Middle Ages. Hasdai Crescas defended the Jewish communities against forced conversions to Christianity and wrote works contrary to Christian doctrine and the influence of Aristotelian philosophy in Judaism.