The Western Karaim Torah A Critical Edition of a Manuscript from 1720
This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard text o...
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Brill
2021
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| Series: | Languages of Asia
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| Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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