ISBN:
9789004185975
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9004185976
Sprache:
Englisch
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Hebräisch
Seiten:
Online Ressource (x, 187 p.)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
Serie:
Études sur le Judai͏̈sme médiéval 0169-815X t. 40
Serie:
Études sur le Judaïsme médiéval t. 40
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Berechiah ben Natronai, ha-Nakdan, 12th/13th cent Sefer ko'aḥ ha-avanim
DDC:
133.25538
Schlagwort(e):
Berechiah ben Natronai active 12th century-13th century
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Berechiah ben Natronai
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Berechiah ben Natronai
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Gems Folklore
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Medicine, Medieval Folklore
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Magic
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Lapidaries (Medieval literature)
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Medicine, Medieval Folklore
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Gems Folklore
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Minerals therapeutic use
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Medicine, Traditional history
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Folklore
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Magic
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Medicine in Literature
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History, Medieval
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Philosophy
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Parapsychology ; General
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Gems
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Lapidaries (Medieval literature)
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Magic
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Medicine, Medieval
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Lithotherapie
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Lapidarium (Literatur)
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Mishnah-Hebräisch
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Folklore
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Electronic books Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
The lore of the supposed magic and medical virtue of stones goes back to the Babylonians and peaks out in the lapidary literature of the Middle Ages. The famous work of Marbode of Rennes, which made lapidaries a very popular type of medieval scientific literature, was translated into numerous vernacular languages. The Jewish tradition, missing a particular lapidary literature of its own, absorbed non-Jewish works like that of Marbode. Several Anglo-Norman Marbode translations could be identified as the main source of the present edited Hebrew lapidary Koa? ha-Avanim, written by Berakhyah Ben N
Kurzfassung:
The author -- Literary activity -- Sefer Koʼaḥ ha-avanim (On the virtue of the stones) -- The source(s) of Sefer Koʼaḥ ha-avanim (On the virtue of the stones) -- The critical edition of Sefer Koʼah ha-avanim -- Abbreviations and symbols -- Text and translation -- Comparative table -- The Koach ha-avanim in its French context: Romance and Latin terms and sources -- The language -- Lexical and graphical problems -- Lexical aspects -- Graphical aspects -- conventions of transliteration -- The sources -- Lexical commentary on the Romance and latin terms -- Berakhyah's sources -- Tables of the sources -- Anglo-Norman source texts -- Latin source texts -- Hebrew-French/Latin/Greek glossary -- French/Latin-Hebrew glossary -- Greek-Hebrew glossary.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Text in English and Hebrew. - Description based on print version record
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