a Cabalist, was born at Medinaceli, in Castile, and died at Penjafiel after 1305. He wrote, , The Garden of Nuts, an introduction to the doctrines of the Cabala (Hanau, 1615): , The Gates of Righteousness, on the ten Sephiroth, in 327 paragraphs (Mantua, 1561): , The Gates of Light, a compendium of cabalistic philosophy on the divine names, Sephiroth, etc. (ibid. 1561; Cracow, 1600); translated into Latin by Knorr von Rosenroth,in the first part of his Cabbala Denudata (Sulzbach, 1677, 1678): , The Book on Vowels, also called , The Gate to the Points, on the import of the vowel-points (published in the collection of seven treatises, called The Cedars of Lebanon ; Venice, 1601; Cracow, 1648): , The Mystery of the Shining Metal, being a cabalistic exposition of the first chapter of Ezekiel (also published in the preceding seven treatises, of which it is the fourth): , Mysteries, connected with sundry Pentateuchal ordinances (published by I. Ashkenazi in his Temple of the Lord, or ; Venice and Dantzic, 15961606). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:174 sq.; Gratz, Gesch. d. Juden, 7:215 sq.; Jellinek, Beitrage zur Gesch. der Kabbala, 2:60 sq.; Steinschneider, Catalogus Libr. Hebr. in Bibl. Bodl. col. 1461-1470; also Jewish Literature, page 111; Ginsburg, The Kabbalah, page 116 sq.; Etheridge, Introd. to Hebr. Lit. page 358 sq. (B.P.)<\/p>\n
Chiquitilla, Joseph Ben-Abraham a Cabalist, was born at Medinaceli, in Castile, and died at Penjafiel after 1305. He wrote, , The Garden of Nuts, an introduction to the doctrines of the Cabala (Hanau, 1615): , The Gates of Righteousness, on the ten Sephiroth, in 327 paragraphs (Mantua, 1561): , The Gates of Light, a compendium … Continue reading “Chiquitilla, Joseph Ben-Abraham”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}