McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Falaquera, Sean Tobias Ben-Joseph Ben

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Falaquera, Sean Tobias Ben-Joseph Ben


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a Spanish Jew of great learning, and a philosopher of the school of Maimonides, was born about 1228. Besides a work on The Relation of Religion and Philosophy, he wrote, in 1263, äîá÷ù , the Inquirer (printed at Amsterdam, 1779). Later he wrote ñ äðôù , Psychology (Amst. 1835), in which he follows the Arabic school of Aristotle's disciples ùìîåú äîòùéí 8, Ethics; and in 1280 a work as the philosophical parts of Morehe, îåøä äîåøä (printed at Pressburg, 1837). We mention also ÷ðàéú îðçú , a work written in 1290 in defense of Maimonides. — Jost, Gesch. d. Judenthums u. seiner Sekten, 3:27.