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ELIJAH DELMEDIGO (1460-1497)

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 969 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELIJAH See also:DELMEDIGO (1460-1497) , philosopher, taught in several See also:Italian centres of learning. He translated some of See also:Averroes' commentaries into Latin at the instigation of See also:Pico di See also:Mirandola. In the See also:sphere of See also:religion, Delmedigo represents the tendency to depart from the scholastic attitude in which religion and See also:philosophy were identified. His most important See also:work was devoted to this end; it was entitled Behinath ha-Dath (Investi- gation of Religion).

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