Liber Embadorum
work by Abraham bar Hiyya
Also known as: “Hibbur ha-Meshihah ve-ha-Tishboret”
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- In Abraham bar Hiyya
…which, in its Latin translation, Liber Embadorum (1145), became a principal textbook in western European schools. Other notable works by Abraham include the philosophical treatise Hegyon ha-Nefesh ha-Aẓuva (Meditation of the Sad Soul), which dealt with the nature of good and evil, ethical conduct, and repentance; and Megillat ha-Megalleh (“Scroll…
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