Petrus Alphonsi (died after 1116) was a Spanish physician, writer, astronomer and polemicist who was born and raised as a Jew and later in life converted...
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(1949–2010), Montserratian calypso and soca musician as a surname: Petrus Alphonsi (or Petrus Alfonsus) (1062–1110), Spanish Jewish writer other: Alphonsus...
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philosopher and doctor Petrus Alphonsi (fl. 1106–1110), Spanish Jewish writer Petrus Augustus (545–602), Byzantine curopalates Petrus Aureolus (1280–1322), French...
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13th-century illustration of a Jew (in pointed Jewish hat) and the Christian Petrus Alphonsi debating...
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Disciplina clericalis is a book by Petrus Alphonsi. Written in Latin at the beginning of the 12th century, it is a collection of 33 fables and tales and...
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the wolf, the well and the Moon that are seen in later versions. Petrus Alphonsi, a Spanish Jewish convert to Christianity, popularized this tale in...
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Arabian origin), originally written in Latin but translated to French by Petrus Alphonsi (d. after 1116). This indicates that he (or his clerics or advisors)...
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יְהֹוָה similar to Jehovah occurred as early as the 12th century. Ieve: Petrus Alphonsi (c. 1106), Alexander Geddes (1800) Jehova: Raymond Martin (Raymundus...
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causality. In the 12th century, this tale was translated into Latin by Petrus Alphonsi and included in his Disciplina Clericalis. In the 14th century, a version...
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Zaragoza), general of the Emirate of Córdoba and governor of Zaragoza Petrus Alphonsi (Born at an unknown date in the 11th century in Huesca, died 1140?)...
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century is found in Disciplina Clericalis, which was written in Latin by Petrus Alphonsi, a Jewish convert to Christianity. The tale was very popular and appears...
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Adams (United States, 1876–1956) Saul Adelman (United States, 1944–) Petrus Alphonsi (Spain, 1062–1110) Agrippa (Greece, fl. c. 92) Paul Oswald Ahnert (Germany...
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such as the 9th-century Eulogius of Córdoba. In the 11th century Petrus Alphonsi, a Jew who had converted to Christianity, was another Mozarab source...
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prison. In the 12th century, this tale was translated into Latin by Petrus Alphonsi and included in his Disciplina Clericalis, alongside the "Sindibad"...
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13th-century illustration of a Jew and a Christian debating in a work by the Jewish convert Petrus Alphonsi...
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author. Richard Zimler (1956–), American-born author, dual-citizen. Petrus Alphonsi, 11th & 12th century physician, writer, astronomer, and polemicist...
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influenced by the different 3-circles Tetragrammaton-Trinity diagram of Petrus Alphonsi, and in turn led to the use of the Borromean rings as a symbol of the...
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March 2012. Latin translations of the 12th century Guibert of Nogent Petrus Alphonsi Peter Abelard Thierry of Chartres Hugh of St. Victor William of Conches...
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municipality Pedro Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil Pedro Alfonso Petrus Alphonsi This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pedro...
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Solomon Alexander (1799–1845) – first Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem Petrus Alphonsi (?–after 1116) – physician in ordinary to King Alfonso VI of Castile...
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polemicist of the twelfth century. In response to attacks by the convert Petrus Alphonsi, he wrote the Sefer Milhamot Adonai or Milhamoth ha-Shem ("Book of...
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probably received the piece from the former. Another work, written by Petrus Alphonsi called Disciplina Clerical which is essentially a collection of texts...
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philologist Frederick James Furnivall (1825–1910). Alfonso, Pedro. Petrus Alphonsi (Pedro Alfonso, Peter Alphonse) (1062–1110) was a Jewish physician...
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(2012). "Stories about women in the collections of Nissim ibn Shāhīn, Petrus Alphonsi, and Yosef ibn Zabāra, and their relation to medieval European narratives...
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its predecessor states who are or were Jewish or of Jewish descent. Petrus Alphonsi, Spanish (not British) astronomer and doctor Edward Neville da Costa...
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and Proof on Behalf of the Despised Religion in Arabic around 1140. Petrus Alphonsi was an Andalusi Jew who converted to Christianity under Alfonso I of...
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Europe, it appeared some 900 years ago in the Disciplina Clericalis of Petrus Alphonsi, and later in the Gesta Romanorum and in the Directorium Vitae Humanae...
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addition to philosophical and scientific literature, the Jewish writer Petrus Alphonsi translated a collection of 33 tales from Arabic literature into Latin...
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of Petrus Alphonsi, providing an original genealogy and historical context of these texts. His new translation and informative introduction on Petrus Alphonsi's...
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a parable found in the early-12th-century Disciplina Clericalis by Petrus Alphonsi; it has also been suggested that it modified this story to allude to...
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