The Arabic translation and commentary of Yefet ben 'Eli the Karaite on the Book of Joshua /
Yefet ben 'Eli (fl. 960-1005) was the most prolific and influential biblical exegete in the Karaite tradition. However, only a small percentage of his commentaries have been published. The present volume makes available for the first time his commentary Joshua.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew Arabic |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2015]
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Colección: | Études sur le judaïsme médiéval ;
t. 64. Karaite texts and studies ; v. 7. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Yefet ben 'Eli on the Book of Joshua: preliminary observations
- Yefet b. 'Eli and his commentary on Joshua
- 1. The Translation of Hebrew place names
- 2. The use of Islamic terminology in the translation
- 3. Alternative translations
- 4. Pious interpolations with names for God
- 5. The working out of interpretations within the translation Itself
- 6. The possible influence of Saadia
- 7. Apologetic and polemical readings
- Introduction to the edition
- The manuscripts
- The Hebraized tradition
- The Arabized tradition
- Short fragments
- Format and method of editing
- The apparatuses
- Examples of variants in the First Apparatus
- Examples of variants in the Second Apparatus
- Sigla
- Appendix. The eleventh-century Arabic-character fragments (British Library Or. 2547).