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Auction 50 · Lot 329
De Creatione Problemata XXX
- Estimate
- $500–$700
- Hammer price
- $600
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author
MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL.
printer
By the Author
Place
Amsterdam
Publication
1635
references
Silva Rosa 21
summary
The first of Menasseh's philosophical texts, dealing with the Jewish notion of creatio ex nihilo. Following in the footsteps of Maimonides, Menasseh sought to disprove the Aristotelian notion of the pre-eternity of the world
pp. (16), 156, (2). Lightly browned. Recent tree-calf with morocco spine-labels. 12mo
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