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27 janvier 2022
- handle: 10670/1.ybyao3
- isbn: 9781783749416
- eisbn: 9791036529672
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Late Antiquity Jewish communities Literature, Language and Culture cultural diversity Early Middle Age rabbis religious diversity LAN009000 Linguistics CFSujets proches
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Magdalen Connolly, « 24. A 19th-century Judaeo-Arabic folk narrative », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.ybyao3
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The manuscript BnF Hébreu 583 (dated 1839 CE) contains, amongst other material, three Egyptian Judaeo-Arabic (JA) tales, depicting fictional events in the life of Abraham ibn ʿEzra (c. 1089–1167), the renowned Jewish biblical scholar and polymath. This edition focuses on the third of these tales, in which Abraham ibn ʿEzra, brought from Cairo by two students at the urgent behest of a rabbi, saves the life of the rabbi’s son and secures the freedom of the town’s Jewish community. While the lit...