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    Uriel da Costa (Portuguese: [uɾiˈɛl ˈkɔʃtɐ]; also Acosta or d'Acosta; c. 1585 – April 1640) was a Portuguese Sephardi philosopher who was born a New...
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    was related to the philosopher Uriel da Costa, who stirred controversy in Amsterdam's Portuguese Jewish community. Da Costa questioned traditional Christian...
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    Arab attitudes to Israel, Yehoshafat Harkabi, pp. 248, 272 Such as Uriel da Costa, Israel Shahak, and Baruch Kimmerling Such as Christopher Hitchens and...
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    Costa (Italian: [ˈkɔsta], Portuguese: [ˈkɔʃtɐ, ˈkɔstɐ], Galician: [ˈkɔstɐ], Spanish: [ˈkosta], Catalan: [ˈkɔstə, ˈkɔsta]), sometimes Costas, da Costa...
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  • Tomás Diez Acosta (born 1946), Cuban revolutionary, teacher, and author Uriel da Costa (1585–1640), Portuguese philosopher and skeptic Acosta (crater), lunar...
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  • The Sadducee concept of the mortality of the soul is reflected on by Uriel da Costa, who mentions them in his writings. The religious responsibilities of...
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    Holocaust Renewal Neo-Hasidic Mussar Rambamist People: Francisco Sanches Uriel da Costa Baruch Spinoza Salomon Maimon Joseph Solomon Delmedigo Elijah Ba'al...
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  • Traditions of the Pharisees, written by the dissident Jewish intellectual Uriel da Costa, was burned in public by joint action of the Amsterdam Jewish Community...
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    Writings. Vol. 7 Vols. Maimonides Research Institute. (Volume 5 translated by Uriel Barzel; foreword by Fred Rosner.) Seidenberg D (2005). "Maimonides – His...
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  • Thesouro dos Dinim by Menasseh Ben Israel and controversial works by Uriel da Costa. The Judaeo-Portuguese dialect was preserved in some documents, but...
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