Uriel Da Costa
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Porto |
Portugal | |
Died | Amsterdam |
Netherlands | |
April 1640 | |
Amsterdam | |
Netherlands | |
Job | Philosopher |
Books | Examination of Pharisaic traditions |
The Remarkable Life of Uriel Acosta: An Eminent Freethinker ; . . . To which is Added, Mr. Limborch's Defence of Christianity, in Answer to Acosta's Objections: with an Introduction ; Containing, Memoirs of Mr. Limborch's Life . . . | |
The Remarkable Life of Uriel Acosta: An Eminent Freethinker; ... To which is Added, Mr. Limborch's Defence of Christianity, in Answer to Acosta's Objections: with an Introduction; Containing, Memoirs of Mr. Limborch's Life, ... | |
Date of birth | January 1,1585 |
Interests | Biblical Criticism |
Criticism Of Judaism | |
Date of Reg. | |
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ID | 1215309 |
Uriel Da Costa Life story
Uriel da Costa was a Portuguese philosopher who was born a New Christian but returned to Judaism and ended up questioning the Catholic and rabbinic institutions of his time.