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

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