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The Western Karaim Torah : a critical edition of a manuscript from 1720 /

"This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Simḥah ben Ḥananʼel, approximately 1670-1723 (Traductor), Németh, Michał, 1980- (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Altaic
Hebrew
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2021.
Colección:The Languages of Asia Series, 24/1
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard text of the Hebrew Bible. The author provides a description of the manuscript's language and an outline of the history of Western Karaim translations of the Torah to better understand the its philological and historical background"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789004447370
9004447377
ISSN:2452-2961 ;