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The Western Karaim Torah (A Critical Edition of a Manuscript from 1720)
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Product Details
Author:
Michał Németh
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
1468
Publisher:
Brill (February 25, 2021)
Imprint:
Brill
Language:
English
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13:
9789004426580
ISBN-10:
9004426582
Weight:
36oz
Dimensions:
6.1" x 9.25"
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Folder:
TWO RIVERS
List Price:
$405.00
Country of Origin:
Netherlands
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$311.85
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P-PER
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Overview
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.








