TY - BOOK AU - Gautier,of Metz,active 1245 AU - Delacrut,Mattathias ben Solomon,active 16th century TI - צל העולם AV - PQ PY - 2019/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600 N1 - Release date is 2019-12-26; Produced by Enrico Segre, using the facilities of Distributed Proofreaders Italia at http://dp-test.dm.unipi.it; Original publication data not identified N2 - "צל העולם" by active 1245 of Metz Gautier is a philosophical treatise written in the late medieval period. The work delves into a variety of topics, including cosmology, the nature of humanity, and the pursuit of knowledge, with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of philosophical concepts and the natural world. The opening of the text introduces its purpose as a compact exploration of knowledge related to the four parts of the world, the concepts of paradise and hell, and the four elements. The author expresses a desire to enlighten readers by discussing the nature of existence and wisdom derived from ancient philosophies. The text begins with discussions on the purpose of human life, the creation of the world, and the reasons why man was formed in God's image, setting a philosophical tone that aims to connect divine wisdom with earthly understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61024 ER -