Abbreviated Bible Manuscripts in the Cairo Genizah: An Initial Survey of Form and Function
This article offers an overview of the 39 shorthand Bible manuscripts in the Cambridge and Oxford Genizah collections. It describes the various methods of abbreviation found in these manuscripts and discusses the likely functions of the various categories of manuscript.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2022
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Textus
Year: 2022, Volume: 31, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 69-120 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Handwriting
/ Abbreviation
/ List
/ Cambridge
/ Oxford
/ Genizah
/ Genizah
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Cairo Genizah
B Hebrew Bible B serugin B shorthand B Manuscripts B abbreviations |
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Summary: | This article offers an overview of the 39 shorthand Bible manuscripts in the Cambridge and Oxford Genizah collections. It describes the various methods of abbreviation found in these manuscripts and discusses the likely functions of the various categories of manuscript. |
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ISSN: | 2589-255X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Textus
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/2589255X-bja10025 |