The Major Prophets in Arabic: The Authorship of Pethiōn Revisited in Light of New Findings

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Preferred Citation

Hjälm, Miriam Lindgren. “The Major Prophets in Arabic: The Authorship of Pethiōn Revisited in Light of New Findings.” In Senses of Scripture, Treasures of Tradition: The Bible in Arabic among Jews, Christians and Muslims, edited by Miriam Lindgren Hjälm, 448–83. Biblia Arabica 5. Leiden: Brill, 2017.

Abstract

The article questions the evidence connecting the Arabic translator Fatyūn with the Pethion(s) mentioned in the Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim. It also discusses new witnesses to Fatyūn's translation.

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Article

Title: The Major Prophets in Arabic: The Authorship of Pethiōn Revisited in Light of New Findings

Author: Miriam Lindgren Hjälm

Editor: Miriam Lindgren Hjälm

URI: https://biblia-arabica.com/bibl/NTG5H5DG  Link to Biblia Arabica bibliography Bibliographic Record.

Publication

Title: Biblia Arabica

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Place of Publication: Leiden

Publisher: Brill

Date of Publication: 2017/09/04

Pages: 448-483

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Subject Headings

Daniel  Ezekiel  Isaiah  Jeremiah  Old Testament  Christian  Prophets  Greek  Syriac  Historic Printings: Biblia Sacra Arabica (1671)  London Polyglot  Pethion b. Ayyūb 

Cited Manuscripts

Berlin, Staatsbibliothek, Diez A fol. 41  Birmingham, University Library, Syr. 624  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 77  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 81  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 82  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 86  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 87  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 88  Cairo, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Bible 89  Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Or. 59  London, British Library, Add. 26116  London, British Library, Or. 1326  London, British Library, Or. 5918  Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, C 58 inf.  Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, X200 sup.  Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Fraser (Or.) 257  Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Arch. Seld. A 67  Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ar. 1  Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense, 169  Sbath 920, , MS: Sbath 920  Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, Ar. 1  Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, Ar. 155  Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, Ar. 514  Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, Ar. 9  Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, Ar. NF. Parch. 18  Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ar. 503  Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ar. 495 
 

About this Online Entry

Editorial Responsibility:

  • Ronny Vollandt, general editor, Biblia Arabica
  • Ronny Vollandt and Nathan P. Gibson, editors, Biblia Arabica
  • Vevian Zaki, entry contributor, “The Major Prophets in Arabic: The Authorship of Pethiōn Revisited in Light of New Findings”
  • Miriam L. Hjälm, entry contributor, “The Major Prophets in Arabic: The Authorship of Pethiōn Revisited in Light of New Findings”

Additional Credit:

  • Record added to Zotero by Vevian Zaki
  • Primary editing by Miriam L. Hjälm

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