’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife, 2020
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title ’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2020
Published in Gersonides’ Afterlife: Studies on the Reception of Levi ben Gerson’s Philosophical, Halakhic and Scientific Oeuvre in the 14th through 20th Centuries
Pages 3–46
Categories Commentary, Logic, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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The Curious Segullat Melakhim by Abraham Avigdor, 2006
By: Steven Harvey, Charles H. Manekin
Title The Curious Segullat Melakhim by Abraham Avigdor
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2006
Published in Écriture et réécriture des textes philosophiques médiévaux. Volume d'hommage offert à Colette Sirat
Pages 215–252
Categories Averroism, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Steven Harvey , Charles H. Manekin
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The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias, 2000
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2000
Published in The Medieval Hebrew Encyclopedias of Science and Philosophy. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference
Pages 277–299
Categories Logic, Jewish Averroism
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The Curious Segullat Melakhim by Abraham Avigdor, 2006
By: Steven Harvey, Charles H. Manekin
Title The Curious Segullat Melakhim by Abraham Avigdor
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2006
Published in Écriture et réécriture des textes philosophiques médiévaux. Volume d'hommage offert à Colette Sirat
Pages 215–252
Categories Averroism, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Steven Harvey , Charles H. Manekin
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The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias, 2000
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2000
Published in The Medieval Hebrew Encyclopedias of Science and Philosophy. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference
Pages 277–299
Categories Logic, Jewish Averroism
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife, 2020
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title ’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2020
Published in Gersonides’ Afterlife: Studies on the Reception of Levi ben Gerson’s Philosophical, Halakhic and Scientific Oeuvre in the 14th through 20th Centuries
Pages 3–46
Categories Commentary, Logic, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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