Theology of Abraham Bibago: A Defense of Divine Will, Knowledge, and Providence in the Fifteenth Century Spanish Jewish Philosophy (Judaic Studies Series)
By Allan Lazaroff.
Description
BIBAGO, ABRAHAM BEN SHEM TOV (15th century), Spanish scholar, religious philosopher, commentator on Aristotelian works, and preacher. His name is also spelled Bivach. Bibago was born in the province of Aragon. He first resided in Huesca, where, in his youth, he completed a commentary on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, and where there is reference to his having a wife and children (1446). Bibago seems to have been forced out of his community; in his own words, "for they suspected me for my studying the books of the Greeks ... and I was wandering and alone, away from my land and th...
ISBN(s)
0817369066, 9780817369064
