Moshe ben Shmuel Ibn Tibbon

Moses ben Samuel Ibn Tibbon continued the work of translation during the years 1244–1274. He lived in Montpellier and spent some time at Naples. Moses translated numerous commentaries by Averroes and many books on mathematics, astronomy, and medicine.

Wout J. van Bekkum

Bibliography

C. Sirat, A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages, 1985.

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