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XIV The Diffusion of Science 144

Provençal Translators.—The Ibn Tibbons.— Italian Translators.—Jacob Anatoli.—Kalonymos.—Scientific Literature.

XV The Diffusion of Folk-Tales 153

Barlaam and Joshaphat.—The Fables of Bidpai.—Abraham Ibn Chisdai.—Berachya ha-Nakdan. —Joseph Zabara.

XVI Moses Nachmanides 160

French and Spanish Talmudists.—The Tossafists, Asher of Speyer, Tarn, Isaac of Dompaire, Baruch of Ratisbon, Perez of Corbeil. Nachmanides’ Commentary on the Pentateuch.—Public controversies between Jews and Christians.

XVII The Zohar and Later Mysticism 169

Kabbala.—The Bahir.—Abulafia.—Moses of Leon.—The Zohar.—Isaac Lurya.—Isaiah Hurwitz.—Christian Kabbalists.—The Chassidim.

XVIII Italian Jewish Poetry 178

Immanuel and Dante.—The Machberoth.—Judah Romano.—Kalonymos.—The Eben Bochan.—Moses Rieti.—Messer Leon.

XIX Ethical Literature 189

Bachya Ibn Pekuda.—Choboth ha-Lebaboth.—Sefer ha-Chassidim.—Rokeach.—Yedaiah Bedaressi’s Bechinath Olam.—Isaac Aboab’s Menorath ha-Maor.—Ibn Chabib’s “Eye of Jacob.”—Zevaoth, or Ethical Wills.—Joseph Ibn Caspi.—Solomon Alami.

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