Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

9/1/1985 - 8/31/1987

Funding Totals

$10,800.00 (approved)
$10,800.00 (awarded)


Levi ben Gershom (Gersonides): The "Book of the Correct Syllogism (Sefer ha-Heqqesh ha-Yashar)" Trans., notes, com.

FAIN: RL-20770-85

Charles Manekin
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To support the completion of an annotated translation of the BOOK OF THE CORRECT SYLLOGISM, a 14th-century Hebrew treatise on logic by Levi ben Gershom (Gersonides), who has been called the most acute logician that medieval Jewry produced.