Crescas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"So I'm not from the Grievance Committee, and I'm not all hot that Maragon defended Keys Crescas."
From Modus Vivendi by John Berryman
Crescas appeared as if by magic—Psis act like that—and had me by the arm.
From Modus Vivendi by John Berryman
In this last remark Crescas cuts the knot which has been the cause of so much discussion in religious philosophy.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
Like Judah Halevi, Crescas took his inspiration from Algazali, whose point of view appealed to him more than that of Maimonides and Gersonides, who may be classed with Alfarabi, Avicenna and Averroes.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
"That 'Not Guilty' verdict doesn't mean a thing, Crescas," I told him.
From Modus Vivendi by John Berryman
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