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Abraham Solomon ben Isaac ben Samuel Catalan appears in historical sources as a Catalan-born Jewish philosopher and translator active in the 15th century. He is associated with the work Neweh Shalom (Dwelling of Peace) and with translations from Latin into Hebrew, as well as discussions touching on philosophy and other disciplines. For a concise biographical outline, see traditional encyclopedia entries that describe his life and publication history.[1][4]
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The name is sometimes connected in scholarly literature to broader discussions of Sephardic-Jewish Catalan intellectual activity in late medieval Spain, including translators and writers who engaged with Aristotelian and Latin science, though exact biographical details can vary across sources.[4][5]
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For a compact reference, the Encyclopaedia Judaica entry on related Catalan philosophers and the historical context of Shalom and his circle may provide helpful cross-links to his contemporary translators and kin, though direct biographical details about Catalan are scattered across multiple reference works.[9][4]
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SHALOM, ABRAHAM BEN ISAAC BEN JUDAH BEN SAMUELSHALOM, ABRAHAM BEN ISAAC BEN JUDAH BEN SAMUEL (d. 1492), Catalonian (Spain) philosopher and translator of philosophical writings. Shalom is known to have translated two works from Latin into Hebrew: a compendium of the physical sciences by Albertus *Magnus, Philosophia Pauperum, under the title Ha-Pilosofyah ha-Tivit ("Natural Philosophy"), extant in manuscript form (Hamburg Ms. Source for information on Shalom, Abraham ben Isaac ben Judah ben...
www.encyclopedia.comHerbert A. Davidson, “Shalom, Abraham ben Isaac ben Judah ben Samuel,” in Encyclopaedia Judaica, vol. 18, second edition (2007), 376-377
www.academia.eduComplete contents the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia.
jewishencyclopedia.comPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Jacob Anatoli, Abraham ben David, Joseph Kimhi, Kalonymus ben Kalonymus, Samuel ibn Tibbon, Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona, Moses ibn Tibbon, Makhir of Narbonne, Moses ha-Darshan, Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon, Abraham ben Nathan, Menachem Meiri, Solomon ben Abraham of Montpellier, Abraham ben Isaac of Narbonne, Bonet de Lattes, Shem-Tob ben Isaac of...
books.google.comComplete contents the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia.
www.jewishencyclopedia.comFilòsof, metge i traductor jueu català
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