Hasdai Crescas

Hasdai Crescas Spanish Philosopher

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First Name Hasdai
Last Name Crescas
Full Name at Birth Hasdai ben Judah Crescas
Alternative Name Hasdai, חסדאי קרשקש, Hasdai Cresques
Birthday 30th November, 1339
Birthplace Barcelona, Catalunya
Died 1410
Place of Death Zaragoza, Aragon
Nationality Spanish
Occupation Text Philosopher and a renowned halakhist (teacher of Jewish law). Writer.
Occupation Philosopher
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.

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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