Santob de Carrion (Shem Tov Ardutiel)
Santob de Carrion (Shem Tov Ardutiel) · Arts & Literature
Castilian Jewish poet, author of the Spanish 'Proverbios Morales.'
c. 1290, Castile, Spain — c. 1369, Spain
Castile, Spain
Santob de Carrion (Shem Tov Ardutiel) is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Castilian Jewish poet, author of the Spanish 'Proverbios Morales.'
Shem Tov ben Isaac Ardutiel, known in Spanish as Santob de Carrión, was a Castilian Jewish rabbi and poet, author of the Proverbios morales, a celebrated collection of moral maxims addressed to King Peter of Castile and a landmark of medieval Spanish literature. He also wrote Hebrew liturgical poetry and prose. He was an observant Jew writing across both cultures.
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Source: Jewish Encyclopedia
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Castilian Jewish poet, author of the Spanish 'Proverbios Morales.'
Source: Jewish Encyclopedia