Isaac ibn Latif
Isaac ibn Latif (c. 1210-1280) was a Jewish philosopher, who lived most of his life in Toledo. In 1238 he published his first work, a treatise named sha'ar ha-shama'yim ("heaven's gate"), a commentary on Koheles (Ecclesiastes). Artscroll's Koheles cites from his work.
Other works
Other works by ibn Latif include
The earliest printing of his Sefer Rov Po'a'lim ספר פעלים, was in 1885.
Family
His father's name was Abraham (אברהם) ; he had a son named Moses (משה).
References
- ^ "Latif, Isaac b. Abraham ibn".
- ^ p.98/4:4, p. 104/4:13, p.108/5:1
- ^ "ALLATIF, ISAAC BEN ABRAHAM IBN LATIF".
- ^ "Tsurat ha-olam - Isaac ben Abraham Ibn Latif". 1860.
- ^ "Latif, Isaac ben Abraham ibn approximately 1220".
- ^ "Manuscript – Tzurat HaOlam by Rabbi Yitzchak Ibn Latif and an Unidentified Work on the Torah – Beginning of 15th Century".
- ^ "Sefer Rov Poalim (Hebrew Edition): Yitzhak Ibn Latif".
- ^ "ספר פעלים". 1885.
- ^ "Moses ben Isaac Ibn Latif".
- Shoey Raz: Latif, Isaac b. Abraham ibn. In: Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2. edition, Vol. 12, Detroit 2007, pp. 506–507 (online)
- Dan Cohn-Sherbok: Medieval Jewish Philosophy. Routledge 1996, ISBN 0-7007-0414-0, pp. 117–119 (online copy , p. 117, at Google Books)
- Harvey J. Hames: The Art of Conversion: Christianity and Kabbalah in the Thirteenth Century. Brill 2000, ISBN 90-04-11715-6, pp. 56–57 (online copy , p. 56, at Google Books)
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