Philosopher
Isaac Aboab I
Overview
Rabbi Isaac ben Abraham Aboab (Hebrew: רבי יצחק בן אברהם אבוהב; fl. 1300) also known by his magnum opus, Menorat ha-Maor (Hebrew: מנורת המאור), was an early 14th century Spanish Talmudic scholar and Kabbalist. He is known for his intellectual approach to rabbinic literature, which he juxtaposed with contemporary Spanish Kabbalah.
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Ideas Isaac Aboab I discusses
- Rabbinic Judaism
- German language
- Hebrew language
- Yeshiva
- Judaism
- Kabbalah
- Plato
- Eclecticism
- Ten Commandments
- Spanish language
- Masterpiece
- Talmud
- Aristotle
- Toledo, Spain
- Jewish ethics
- Safed
- Vilnius
- Bible
- Castile (historical region)
- Rabbinic literature
- Arabic
- Geonim
Place in the tradition
Part of Jewish philosophy.