The Aim and Structure of Gershom ben Solomon’s Shaʿar ha-shamayim

Gershom ben Solomon’s very popular Shaʿar ha-shamayim (The Gate of Heaven), written in the Midi in the last quarter of the 13th century, differs from the two earlier 13th-century Hebrew encyclopedias in that it lays very strong emphasis on the empirical sublunar world (beginning with the elements an...

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Main Author: Freudenthal, Gad 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Zutot
Year: 2017, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-63
Further subjects:B Hebrew science Gershom ben Solomon Hebrew encyclopedias French vernaculars Jewish Provence Arles Samuel ibn Tibbon Averroes
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