by
translated and introduced by David J. Halperin; preface by Elliot R. Wolfson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Here is the story, mainly told in his own words, of a seventeenth-century (1627-1706) Jew, raised as a Catholic, who combined his rabbinic learning, his Catholic training and a budding awareness of Eastern religions into a remarkable theory of comparative religion.