Abraham Ibn Ezra

by Sela, Shlomo

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Abraham Ibn Ezra (b. c.481/1088, d. c.556/1161) is famous for his outstanding biblical commentaries, his religious and secular poetry, and his corpus of astrological writings, which address the main systems of Arabic astrology and provided Hebrew readers with access to astrology, from the Middle Ages until the present. 1. Life Ibn Ezra was born in Tudela, in northern Muslim Spain, where he received his Jewish and scientific education within the ambit of Arabic culture and language. In this earl…

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Abraham Ibn Ezra (b. c.481/1088, d. c.556/1161) is famous for his outstanding biblical commentaries, his religious and secular poetry, and his corpus of astrological writings, which address the main systems of Arabic astrology and provided Hebrew readers with access to astrology, from the Middle Ages until the present. 1. Life Ibn Ezra was born in Tudela, in northern Muslim Spain, where he received his Jewish and scientific education within the ambit of Arabic culture and language. In this early stage he apparently made his living as

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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