EPISODE · Aug 7, 2017 · 38 MIN
Medieval scientific interpretations of ancient Rabbinic calendrical traditions - Israel Sandman
from UCL Institute of Advanced Studies · host UCL Institute of Advanced Studies
We shall see how, in their calendrical monographs, the medieval Iberian Rabbis Abraham bar Ḥayya (untitled, 1123) and Isaac Israeli (Yesod Olam, 1310) contextualize and interpret ancient Rabbinic traditions in a scientific framework. (Image: Yesod ʻolam, Israeli, Isaac ben Joseph, 1484, MS. Huntington 299, Photo: Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford 2017)
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