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41Duncan Phillips (art collector) — Pierre Auguste Renoir, Luncheon of the Boating Party (1881) is one of the highlights of the Phillips Collection. Duncan Phillips (1886–1966) was a Washington, DC, based art collector and critic who played a seminal role in introducing America to… …
42Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit — Robert C.Solomon G.W.F.Hegel (1770–1831) was the greatest systematic philosopher of the nineteenth century. As a young man he followed and was (at least at first) enthusiastic about the French Revolution. Then came the Reign of Terror of 1793,… …
43BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …
44JOSEPH BEN MORDECAI GERSHON HA-KOHEN OF CRACOW — (1510–1591), Polish halakhic authority. Joseph, who was born in Cracow, was a brother in law of moses isserles and a member of his bet din. For about 50 years he served as head of a yeshivah in Cracow. He is the author of She erit Yosef (Cracow,… …
45VITAL, DAVID BEN SOLOMON — (first half of 16th century), rabbi, preacher and paytan, often called Ha Rofe ( the doctor ). It is conjectured that David Vital was born before 1492 in Toledo (or southern Italy) and was among the Spanish exiles (or those leaving Calabria) who… …
