A Reexamination of the Textual Tradition of the Hebrew Translation of Isaac Israeli’s Book of Elements (Sefer ha-Yesodot)
The article reconstructs the textual history of the Hebrew version of Isaac Israeli’s Book of Elements. Through an analysis of varients and a comparison with the Latin translation, the author identifies two independent cases of textual revision, conducted most likely in Spain and Provence. In additi...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| In: |
Henoch
Year: 2022, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 135-169 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Isaac Iudaeus ca. 4. Jh.
/ Text history
/ Latin
/ Translation
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| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Isaac Israeli
B Salomon Fried B Textual Revision B Sefer ha-Yesodot B Book of Elements |
| Summary: | The article reconstructs the textual history of the Hebrew version of Isaac Israeli’s Book of Elements. Through an analysis of varients and a comparison with the Latin translation, the author identifies two independent cases of textual revision, conducted most likely in Spain and Provence. In addition, the author identifies a version which is most likely the closest to the original Hebrew translation, contained in a group of Italian manuscripts. |
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| ISSN: | 0393-6805 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Henoch
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