Prooftexts: God and knowledge in the visin deletable -- The polemics of sacrifice: Isaac and Onuestro Padreo Abraham -- Material and translation: the Jewish tradition and fifteenth-century Humanism -- The art of memory and forgetting: the Judeo-Andalusi and scholastic traditions -- The wisdom of Seneca: Humanism and the Jews -- The place of the dead: the vernacular dance of death and the legacy of the Judeo-Iberian Middle Ages -- Textual truths
Summary
In Beyond Faith Hamilton explores how a collection of fifteenth-century vernacular texts recorded in Hebrew points to a form of personal religious belief shaped in a century of political and social strife, reflecting knowledge of the Judeo-Andalusi philosophical tradition and emerging European humanism
