Three Fragments of Saʿadya Gaon’s Arabic Translation of Isaiah Copied by the Court Scribe Joseph ben Samuel (c. 1181–1209)

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Preferred Citation

Ashur, Amir, Sivan Nir, and Meira Polliack. “Three Fragments of Saʿadya Gaon’s Arabic Translation of Isaiah Copied by the Court Scribe Joseph Ben Samuel (c. 1181–1209).” In Senses of Scripture, Treasures of Tradition: The Bible in Arabic among Jews, Christians and Muslims, edited by Miriam Lindgren Hjälm, 485–508. Biblia Arabica 5. Leiden: Brill, 2017.

Abstract

Contains a transcription of previously unpublished Judeo-Arabic fragments of Saadiah's tafsīr on Isaiah, originally copied by Joseph b. Samuel b. Saʿadya Halevi. It further discusses exegetical aspects of the fragments.

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Article

Title: Three Fragments of Saʿadya Gaon’s Arabic Translation of Isaiah Copied by the Court Scribe Joseph ben Samuel (c. 1181–1209)

Author: Amir Ashur

Author: Sivan Nir

Author: Meira Polliack

Editor: Miriam Lindgren Hjälm

URI: https://biblia-arabica.com/bibl/Z3MJGAKG  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: 485-508

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Subject Headings

Isaiah  Old Testament  Jewish  Prophets  Hebrew  Saadiah Gaon 

Cited Manuscripts

Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Jacques Mosseri Collection, III.121  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Ar. 18 (2).132  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Ar. 22.51  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Ar. 26.15  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Ar. 27.57  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Ar. 46.227  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, E2.111  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Fi(2).9  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, Misc. 6.174  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, NS 186.25  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, NS 186.35  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, NS 262.15  Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter Collection, NS 318.72  London, British Library, Or. 2598  London, British Library, Or. 5563D.28  Manchester, John Rylands Library, 8254.10  Manchester, John Rylands Library, 8254.18  Manchester, John Rylands Library, A698  Manchester, John Rylands Library, B 4364  Manchester, John Rylands Library, B 5274  Manchester, John Rylands Library, G 38  Manchester, John Rylands Library, L 126+182  Manchester, John Rylands Library, L563 (26)  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 2445.21  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 2697.17  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 2697.18  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 2711.44  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 2984.7  New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Adler Collection, 3180.11  Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Heb. D. 39  Paris, Alliance Israélite universelle, XI.45  Paris, Alliance Israélite universelle, v.B.55 
 

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  • Ronny Vollandt, general editor, Biblia Arabica
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  • Vevian Zaki, entry contributor, “Three Fragments of Saʿadya Gaon’s Arabic Translation of Isaiah Copied by the Court Scribe Joseph ben Samuel (c. 1181–1209)”
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