Don Isaac Abravanel: An Intellectual Biography

by Cedric Cohen-Skalli

Don Isaac Abravanel (1437-1508) was one of the great inventors of Jewish modernity. A merchant, banker, and court financier, a scholar versed in both Jewish and Christian writings, a preacher and exegete, a prominent political actor in royal entourages and Jewish communities, Abravanel was one of the greatest leaders and thinkers of Iberian Jewry in the aftermath of the expulsion of 1492. This book, the first new intellectual biography of Abravanel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684580234
• ISBN13: 9781684580231
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Brandeis University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"