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ʿAl tehi kaʾ-avotekha
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- In Profiat Duran
Duran’s response, the celebrated letter ʿAl tehi ka-ʾavotekha (“Be Not like Thy Fathers”), portrayed with subtle irony what he saw as the irrationality of Christian doctrine and summarized with feigned naiveté the worst abuses of the contemporary church. So artful was the satire that the epistle, widely circulated in Spain,…
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