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Kevod Elohim, Joseph Ben Shem Tov

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"Reconciliation of Aristotelian ethical philosophy with Jewish religious thought" by Joseph Ben Shem Tov, in which he sets forth "his belief that answers sought through philosophical inquiry can be valuable in one's quest for religious knowledge and that even religious principles should be subjected to such inquiry"--Encyclopedia Britannica (online)
Language
heb
Work
Publication
Extent
[64] p.
Note
  • Amram supplies imprint date of 1556
  • Signatures (in Hebrew characters and arabic numerals): *2 1-74 82
  • Verso of title page (p. [2]) is blank
  • Woodcuts: white-on-black architectural title page, featuring Usque's printer's mark in center panel (globe encircled by the ecliptic and zodiacal marks supported by an anchor, in tribute to the seafaring prowess of printer's native Portugal; printer's initials "A" and "U" in lower corners of center panel; his motto, entwined around the mark, is taken from Psalm CXXX; for image, see Amram, p. 281-282); a simpler version of the device appears on last page
  • Text printed in Hebrew type
Instance
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Kevod Elohim
Title
Kevod Elohim
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Joseph Ben Shem Tov
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Subject
Genre
Language
heb
Summary
"Reconciliation of Aristotelian ethical philosophy with Jewish religious thought" by Joseph Ben Shem Tov, in which he sets forth "his belief that answers sought through philosophical inquiry can be valuable in one's quest for religious knowledge and that even religious principles should be subjected to such inquiry"--Encyclopedia Britannica (online)
Cataloging source
OSU
Citation location within source
  • col. 1530, no. 6003(1)
  • p. 302
  • v. II, p. 133-134
Citation source
  • Steinschneider, M. Cat. librorum hebraeorum
  • Amram, D.W. Makers of Hebrew books in Italy
  • Fürst, J. Bibliotheca judaica
Index
no index present
LC call number
B759.I267
LC item number
K4 1555a
Literary form
non fiction
Label
Kevod Elohim, Joseph Ben Shem Tov
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Publication
Note
  • Amram supplies imprint date of 1556
  • Signatures (in Hebrew characters and arabic numerals): *2 1-74 82
  • Verso of title page (p. [2]) is blank
  • Woodcuts: white-on-black architectural title page, featuring Usque's printer's mark in center panel (globe encircled by the ecliptic and zodiacal marks supported by an anchor, in tribute to the seafaring prowess of printer's native Portugal; printer's initials "A" and "U" in lower corners of center panel; his motto, entwined around the mark, is taken from Psalm CXXX; for image, see Amram, p. 281-282); a simpler version of the device appears on last page
  • Text printed in Hebrew type
Dimensions
20 cm (4to)
Extent
[64] p.
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: Modern red pebble grain boards. Confirmations of two censors, one dated 1628 [?] below colophon on last page. Circular black ownership stamps on pages [15] and [64], name in Hebrew characters. Purchase, William H. Schab Gallery, 1988.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)52521828
  • ucoclc52521828
Label
Kevod Elohim, Joseph Ben Shem Tov
Publication
Note
  • Amram supplies imprint date of 1556
  • Signatures (in Hebrew characters and arabic numerals): *2 1-74 82
  • Verso of title page (p. [2]) is blank
  • Woodcuts: white-on-black architectural title page, featuring Usque's printer's mark in center panel (globe encircled by the ecliptic and zodiacal marks supported by an anchor, in tribute to the seafaring prowess of printer's native Portugal; printer's initials "A" and "U" in lower corners of center panel; his motto, entwined around the mark, is taken from Psalm CXXX; for image, see Amram, p. 281-282); a simpler version of the device appears on last page
  • Text printed in Hebrew type
Dimensions
20 cm (4to)
Extent
[64] p.
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: Modern red pebble grain boards. Confirmations of two censors, one dated 1628 [?] below colophon on last page. Circular black ownership stamps on pages [15] and [64], name in Hebrew characters. Purchase, William H. Schab Gallery, 1988.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)52521828
  • ucoclc52521828

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