Hasdai Crescas Spanish Philosopher
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First Name |
Hasdai
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Last Name |
Crescas
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Full Name at Birth |
Hasdai ben Judah Crescas
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Alternative Name |
Hasdai, חסדאי קרשקש, Hasdai Cresques
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Birthday |
30th November, 1339
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Birthplace |
Barcelona, Catalunya
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Died |
1410
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Place of Death |
Zaragoza, Aragon
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Nationality |
Spanish
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Occupation Text |
Philosopher and a renowned halakhist (teacher of Jewish law). Writer.
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Occupation |
Philosopher
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Claim to Fame |
One of the major practitioners of the rationalist approach to Jewish philosophy, and his positions on issues of natural law and free will in Or Adonai can be seen as precursors to those of Spinoza.
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Hasdai ben Abraham Crescas (Hebrew: חסדאי קרשקש; c. 1340 in Barcelona, Catalonia – 1410/11 in Zaragoza, Aragon) was a Catalan-Jewish philosopher and a renowned halakhist (teacher of Jewish law). Along with Maimonides ("Rambam"), Gersonides ("Ralbag"), and Joseph Albo, he is known as one of the major practitioners of the rationalist approach to Jewish philosophy.
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