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Manuscript/Mixed Material Extracts from works on kabbalah

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Title

  • Extracts from works on kabbalah

Created / Published

  • 16-17th century.

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts, Hebrew--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Collection of works on kabbalah.
  • -  LC Hebr. Ms 150 was written by the same scribe on the same watermarked paper and may have originally been part of this manuscript. Deinard 1914. MMW.
  • -  Italian semi-cursive script.
  • -  Description based on finding aid
  • -  Work 1: Ff. 2r-45v: [פירוש מרכבת יחזקאל לר' יעקב הכהן] Jacob b. Jacob ha-Kohen's commentary on the Merkavah in the first chapter of Ezekiel. Extant in many manuscripts but never printed in its entirety. A critical edition was prepared as an M.A. thesis at the Hebrew University by Assi Farber. Ends: עד הנה פי' מרכבת יחזקאל....
  • -  Work 2: Ff. 46r-66v: ספר הבהיר Sefer ha-Bahir. According to D. Abrams, Sefer ha-Bahir (Los Angeles 1994), p. 110, this manuscript is one of many that agree with the version in MS Munich, BSB, hebr. 209.
  • -  Work 3: Ff. 67r-68r: תפלת ר' נחוניה בן הקנה Prayer attributed to the tanna Nechunya ben ha-Kanah.

Medium

  • 68 ff. Paper. ; 21 x 14.5 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LC Hebr. Ms 160
  • Micro Orien. Hebr. 880/77
  • Micro Orien. Hebr. 851/5

Repository

  • Library of Congress African and Middle Eastern Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018757778

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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