The Samaritan version of Saadya Gaon's translation of the Pentateuch : critical edition and study of MS London BL OR7562 and related MSS /

This edition of MS London BL OR7562 and other related MSS, and the accompanying linguistic and philological study, discuss a Samaritan adaptation of Saadya's Judeo-Arabic translation of the Pentateuch, its main characteristics and place among other early Medieval Arabic Bible translations, viz....

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Other Authors: Zewi, Tamar.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Samaritan Aramaic

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill. c2015.

Series: Biblia Arabica 3.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.

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Call Number: BM930 .S26 2015

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Early Medieval Arabic Bible Translations
  • Saadya Gaon's Translation of the Pentateuch
  • The Samaritan Version of Saadya Gaon's Translation of the Pentateuch and Its Transmission
  • Characteristics of MS London BL OR7562: Script and Orthography
  • Characteristics of MS London BL OR7562: Language
  • Characteristics of MS London BL OR7562: Adaptation to the Samaritan Pentateuch
  • Christian and Karaite Parallels in MS London BL OR7562 and in the Other Samaritan Arabic Translations of the Pentateuch
  • Non-Saadyan Samaritan Arabic Versions in the First Stage of MS London BL OR7562
  • Conclusion
  • Introduction to the Critical Edition
  • References
  • Indexes
  • Contents
  • Genesis ‮בראשית‬‎
  • Exodus ‮שמות‬‎
  • Leviticus ‮ויקרא‬‎
  • Numbers ‮במדבר‬‎
  • Deuteronomy ‮דברים‬‎
  • MSS St. Petersburg RNL Firk. Sam. 179, 178 and MS Manchester JRL Sam. 73
  • MS Oxford Bodl. OR139 (Deut 11:2-26:14)
  • MS Manchester JRL Sam. 2 (Deut 32-34).