Sefer Ha-ikkarim

…classic work of Jewish dogmatics, Sefer ha-ʿiqqarim (1485; “Book of Principles”).

…theme of Albo’s magnum opus, Sefer ha-ʿiqqarim (“Book of Principles”), is the investigation of the theory of Jewish religious dogmas. Maimonides, in a nonphilosophical work, set the number of dogmas at 13, whereas Albo, following a doctrine that seems to go back to Averroës, limited the number to three: the…