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Isaac Orobio de Castro

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from the Jewish Encyclopedia --> Balthazar (Isaac) Orobio de Castro (c.1617 in Bragança, Portugal – November 7, 1687 in Amsterdam), was a Jewish philosopher, physician and religious apologist. [1]

34 relations: Adolf Neubauer, Alcalá de Henares, Amsterdam, Apologetics, Baruch Spinoza, Bragança, Portugal, Castro (surname), Christianity, Crypto-Judaism, De Castro families, De Castro family (Sephardi Jewish), Grace Aguilar, Henriquez, History of the Jews in the Netherlands, Inquisition, Juan de Prado, Judaism, Louis XIV of France, Marrano, Medicine, Metaphysics, Paraphrase, Philipp van Limborch, Philosopher, Physician, Picardy, Portugal, Prophecy of Seventy Weeks, Sanbenito, Seville, Spain, Torture, Toulouse, University of Salamanca.

Adolf Neubauer

Adolf Neubauer (11 March 1831 in Bittse (a.k.a. Nagybiccse, Bitsch, Bytča), Upper Hungary, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire – 6 April 1907, London) was sublibrarian at the Bodleian Library and reader in Rabbinic Hebrew at Oxford University.

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Alcalá de Henares

Alcalá de Henares, meaning Castle on the Henares (river), in Arabic قلعة النار, is a Spanish city located northeast of the country's capital, Madrid.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.

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Apologetics

Apologetics (from Greek ἀπολογία, "speaking in defense") is the religious discipline of defending religious doctrines through systematic argumentation and discourse.

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Baruch Spinoza

Baruch Spinoza (born Benedito de Espinosa,; 24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677, later Benedict de Spinoza) was a Dutch philosopher of Sephardi/Portuguese origin.

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Bragança, Portugal

Bragança (Bergáncia; Brigantia, Braganza) is a city and municipality in north-eastern Portugal, capital of the district of Bragança, in the Alto Trás-os-Montes subregion of Portugal.

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Castro (surname)

Castro is a Romance (Italian, Portuguese and Spanish-Galician) surname coming from Latin castrum, a fortification.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Crypto-Judaism

Crypto-Judaism is the secret adherence to Judaism while publicly professing to be of another faith; practitioners are referred to as "crypto-Jews" (origin from Greek kryptos – κρυπτός, 'hidden').

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De Castro families

The De Castro surname is derived from the word Castro the latter of which is a Romance (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Galician) word coming from Latin castrum, a fortification.

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De Castro family (Sephardi Jewish)

, in Portuguese.

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Grace Aguilar

Grace Aguilar (2 June 1816 – 16 September 1847) was an English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion.

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Henriquez

Henriquez or Henríquez may refer to.

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History of the Jews in the Netherlands

Most history of the Jews in the Netherlands was generated between the end of the 16th century and World War II.

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Inquisition

The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the government system of the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat public heresy committed by baptized Christians.

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Juan de Prado

Blessed Juan de Prado (c. 1563 - 24 May 1631) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor.

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Judaism

Judaism (originally from Hebrew, Yehudah, "Judah"; via Latin and Greek) is the religion of the Jewish people.

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Louis XIV of France

Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (Roi Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

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Marrano

Marranos were Jews living in the Iberian Peninsula who converted or were forced to convert to Christianity during the Middle Ages yet continued to practice Judaism in secret.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Metaphysics

Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of being, existence, and reality.

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Paraphrase

A paraphrase is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words.

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Philipp van Limborch

Philipp van Limborch (19 June 1633 – 30 April 1712), Dutch Remonstrant theologian, was born at Amsterdam, where his father was a lawyer.

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Philosopher

A philosopher is someone who practices philosophy, which involves rational inquiry into areas that are outside either theology or science.

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Physician

A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

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Picardy

Picardy (Picardie) is a historical territory and a former administrative region of France.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Prophecy of Seventy Weeks

According to chapter 9 of the Book of Daniel the Prophecy of Seventy Weeks is a prophecy given to Daniel by the angel Gabriel in response to Daniel praying for God to act on behalf of his people and city (i.e. Jerusalem).

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Sanbenito

Sanbenito (Spanish: sambenito; at the Diccionario de la Real Academia Española.Swimming the Christian Atlantic: Judeoconversos, Afroiberians and Amerindians in the Seventeenth Century, Jonathan Schorsch, BRILL, 2009, Catalan: gramalleta, sambenet) was a penitential garment that was used especially during the Spanish Inquisition.

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Seville

Seville (Sevilla) is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville, Spain.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Torture

Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

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Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa, Tolosa) is the capital of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the region of Occitanie.

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University of Salamanca

The University of Salamanca (Universidad de Salamanca) is a Spanish higher education institution, located in the city of Salamanca, west of Madrid, in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

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Balthazar (Isaac) Orobio de Castro, Balthazar Orobio de Castro, Issac Orobio de Castro, Orobio de Castro.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Orobio_de_Castro

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