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Basila, Abiad
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a Jewish rabbi, who died at Mantua in 1743, is the author of סֵ אֶמוּנִת חֲכָמַים . or a philosophy of Judaism (Mantua, 1730; Lemberg, 1858), in which he defends Judaism against Greek andi Christian philosophers. See De' Rossi, Dizionario Storico (Germ. transl.), p. 53; Furst, Bibl. Jud. i, 92; Benjacob, Ozar Ha-Sepharim, or Thesaurus Liborum Hebraicorunm (Wilna, 1880), i, 41, No. 769. (B. P.)
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Basila, Abiad'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/b/basila-abiad.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.