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21Philosophy (The) of the Italian Renaissance — The philosophy of the Italian Renaissance Jill Kraye TWO CULTURES: SCHOLASTICISM AND HUMANISM IN THE EARLY RENAISSANCE Two movements exerted a profound influence on the philosophy of the Italian Renaissance: scholasticism and humanism, both of… …
22Reuchlin, Johannes — (1455–1522) German Christian humanist. Reuchlin was a professor at the University of Tuebingen in Germany, and a highly respected European scholar. He studied Hebrew and the Cabbala (Jewish mysticism), and published the first authoritative… …
Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
23Ibn Daud, Abraham ben-David Halevi (Rabad I) — (c. 1110–c. 1180) Spanish historian. Ibn Daud grew up in one of the Jewish communities of Arab Spain, probably Cordoba. When the Jews fled to the Christian north of the country in the wake of Andalusia’s capture by the Almohads a fierce Moslem …
Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
24cabal — (n.) 1520s, mystical interpretation of the Old Testament, later society, small group meeting privately (1660s), from Fr. cabal, in both senses, from M.L. cabbala (see CABBALA (Cf. cabbala)). Popularized in English 1673 as an acronym for five… …
25cabbalist — /kəˈbaləst/ (say kuh bahluhst) noun 1. someone who is a student of or an expert in the cabbala. 2. a person who is skilled in or knowledgeable about esoteric matters. Also, cabalist. {Medieval Latin cabbalista, from cabbala cabbala + Latin ista… …
26kabbala — var. of CABBALA. * * * noun an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret • Syn: ↑cabala, ↑cabbala, ↑cabbalah, ↑kabala, ↑kabbalah, ↑qabala, ↑qabalah • Derivat …
27Kabbala — var. of CABBALA. * * * noun an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries • Syn: ↑Kabbalah, ↑Kabala, ↑Cabbalah, ↑Cabbala, ↑Cabala, ↑Qabbalah, ↑Qabbala …
28kabbalah — also kabbala or kabala or cabala or cabbala or cabbalah noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin cabbala more at cabal 1. a medieval and modern system of Jewish theosophy, mysticism, and thaumaturgy marked by belief in creation… …
29Johann Reuchlin — (January 29, 1455 June 30 1522), was a German humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew. For much of his life, he was the real centre of all Greek and Hebrew teaching in Germany. Early life He was born at Pforzheim in the Black Forest, where his …
30Demonología — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Pesadilla (1800) por Abildgaard. La pesadilla (1781) por Johann Heinrich Füssli. Demonología es la rama de la teología y de la mitología que se encarga del estudio de los …
