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Which Dutch philosopher was expelled from Amsterdam's Portuguese Jewish community in 1656 for beliefs the community considered heretical?

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Baruch Spinoza

Spinoza proposed that God and Nature are the same substance. His major work, 'Ethics,' was published posthumously to avoid further persecution.

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