The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther

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Wechsler, Michael. The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb Al-Īnās Bi-ʾl-Jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther. Biblia Arabica 1. Leiden: Brill, 2015.

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Abstract

The footnotes to the English translation contain comparative excerpts from the Judaeo-Arabic translations of Salmon b. Yeruḥam and Yefet b. Eli, as well as Judaeo-Arabic glosses from the lexicon of David b. Abraham al-Fāsī (for the locations of all of which see the “Medieval Authors” index, s.nn.).

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Title: The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther

Author: Michael Wechsler

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

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Place of Publication: Leiden

Publisher: Brill

Date of Publication: 2015

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Title: Biblia Arabica

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Subject Headings

Esther  Old Testament  Jewish  Qaraite  Hebrew  David al-Fāsī  Salmon ben Yeruḥam  Yefet ben ʿEli 

Cited Manuscripts

St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr. II C 521–22  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. I 3476  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. I 4467  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. I 4468  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. I 4469  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. II 110  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. II 29  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. II 3295  St. Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Evr.-Arab. II 3350 
 

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Editorial Responsibility:

  • Ronny Vollandt, general editor, Biblia Arabica
  • Ronny Vollandt and Nathan P. Gibson, editors, Biblia Arabica
  • SophiaK, entry contributor, “The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther”
  • Adrian Binder, entry contributor, “The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther”
  • Michael Wechsler, entry contributor, “The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther”
  • Ronny Vollandt, entry contributor, “The Book of Conviviality in Exile (Kitāb al-īnās bi-ʾl-jalwa): The Judaeo-Arabic Translation and Commentary of Saadia Gaon on the Book of Esther”

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  • Record added to Zotero by SophiaK
  • Record edited in Zotero by Adrian Binder
  • Primary editing by Michael Wechsler
  • Primary editing by Ronny Vollandt

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