Codex (Crown of) Aleppo and Codex Leningradensis: 
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Codex (Crown of) Aleppo and Codex Leningradensis: Silent Witnesses of Asher Family and of the History of the Hebrew Bible
Codex (Crown of) Aleppo and Codex Leningradensis: Silent Witnesses of Asher Family and of the History of the Hebrew Bible

Author(s): Alexandru Prelipcean
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Biblical studies
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: "Old Testament"; "Bible"; "codex"; "Aleppo"; "Leningradensis";

Summary/Abstract: The fascinating world of the text of the Old Testament requires not only a philological knowledge, but also the knowledge of the tradition of manuscripts. The present study tries to present briefly historical and philological aspects of two of the most important Hebrew manuscripts, written and annotated with the help of Masora by the members of the famous family Asher: codex or the Crown of Aleppo and codex Leningradensis.

  • Issue Year: 24/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 5-16
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English