Translating the Hebrew Bible in medieval Iberia: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hunt. 268
"Translating the Hebrew Bible in Medieval Iberia provides the princeps diplomatic edition and a comprehensive study of Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hunt. 268. The manuscript, produced in the Iberian Peninsula in the late thirteenth century, features a biblical glossary-commentary in Hebrew that...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2021]
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | The Iberian religious world
volume 7 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iberian Peninsula
/ Old Testament
/ Translation
/ History 1200-1300
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| Further subjects: | B
Hebrew language, Medieval
Foreign words and phrases
Arabic Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
B Spanish language To 1300 Glossaries, vocabularies, etc B Hebrew language, Medieval Foreign words and phrases Spanish Glossaries, vocabularies, etc B Arabic Language To 1300 Glossaries, vocabularies, etc B Bodleian Library Manuscript Hunt 268 |
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| Summary: | "Translating the Hebrew Bible in Medieval Iberia provides the princeps diplomatic edition and a comprehensive study of Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hunt. 268. The manuscript, produced in the Iberian Peninsula in the late thirteenth century, features a biblical glossary-commentary in Hebrew that includes 2,018 glosses in the vernacular and 156 in Arabic, and to date is the only manuscript of these characteristics known to have been produced in this region. Esperanza Alfonso has edited the text and presents here a study of it, examining its pedagogical function, its sources, its exegetical content, and its extraordinary value for the study of biblical translation in the Iberian Peninsula and in the Sephardic Diaspora. Javier del Barco provides a detailed linguistic study and a glossary of the corpus of vernacular glosses"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004461221 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004461222 |