| Literature type | Monographs |
| Author | Kaplan, Yosef |
| Title | From Christianity to Judaism |
| Subtitle | The Story of Issac Orobio de Castro |
| Editor | Transl. from the Hebrew by Raphael Loewe |
| Editor (surname first) | Loewe, Raphael (Übers./Transl.) |
| Place published | New York [e.a.] |
| Publisher | Oxford Univ. Pr. |
| Year | 1989 |
| Pages in total (of the volume) | XV, 531 |
| Series ; volume | The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization |
| Contains bibliography | 469-506 |
| Mention of Spinoza | Spinoza, Barukh. Relations with Juan de Prado: 131-135, 145, 160. Excommunication by the Portugese community in Amsterdam: 123, 129n, 130f., 133, 160, 379. Isaac La Peyrère's influence on: 132f. Studies in Leiden: 133. Settlement in Rijnsburg: 151. Meeting with the Prince de Condé: 104n. Writings: Renati des Cartes Principia Philosophiae: 151. Tractatus Theologico-Politicus: 55n, 132,176, 263f., 266, 277. Ethics: 151, 265. Arguments against Maimonides: 118f. On the election of the Hebrews: 176f. 'Deus Sive Natura': 264. Political Philosophy: 322. On antisemitism: 371. Library Collection: 308. Heterodoxy in western Sephardi diaspora: 161, 312, 379. Isaac Orobio's polemic with: VII, 150f., 216, 263-269, 300, 307, 315. Joh. Bredenburg's attitude towards: 262-265. Daniel Levy de Barrios on: 229n. Philip van Limborch on: 277. Abraham Pereyra on: 323 |
| Language | English |
| Thematic areas | Biography, Contemporaries and context, Spinoza and Judaism / Jewish philosophy |
| Subject | Complete Works |
| Subject (individuals) | Bredenburg, Johan ; LaPeyrère, Isaac [Peyrère, Isaac de la]; Orobio de Castro, Isaac ; Prado, Juan de |
| First edition in the original language | Hebräisch/Hebrew: Isaac Orobio de Castro and his Circle. - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1978. - 672, XXX, III pp. (Diss.) |
| Other editions / translations | Portugiesisch/Portuguese: Do cristianismo ao judaismo : a história de Isaac Orobio de Castro / Araujo Mesquita, Henrique de (Übers./Transl.). - Rio de Janeiro : Imago, 2000. - 542 pp. - (Imago Bereshit) |
| Reviews | Popkin, Richard (1990) |
| Autopsy | yes |
| Complete bibliographic evaluation | no |
| Link to this page | http://spinoza.hab.de/detail.php?id=6270&LANG=EN |
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