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Saʿadiah Gaon (882–942) Reference library
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
(882–942).
Leader of Babylonian Jewry in the geonic period. Saʿadiah grew up in Egypt, but eventually settled in
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A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
Foremost medieval spiritual leader, Talmudist, biblical exegete, and philosopher (882–942). Saadiah was born in Egypt, and lived for
Saadia ben Joseph Gaon (882–942) Reference library
The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
His legal (halakhic) works consist mostly of monographs on legal decisions. Saadia, one of the creators of rabbinic literature,
SAʿADYAH BEN YOSEF GA’ON Reference library
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (2 ed.)
(882–942), scholar and ga’on in Babylonia. Saʿadyah was born in the Fayyum district of Egypt and wandered through Palestine and other lands before settling in Babylonia. After playing a ...
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The Oxford Companion to Philosophy (2 ed.)
(882–942).
Philosopher, exegete, Hebrew grammarian and lexicographer, liturgist, translator of much of the Hebrew Bible into Arabic. Born in Egypt, Saadiah became head (...
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