The Afghan Liturgical Quire: Its Codicology, Texts and History

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-90-04-72105-0
Verlag: Brill Academic Publishers

Buch, Englisch

Reihe: Études sur le judaïsme médiéval

The Afghan Liturgical Quire: Its Codicology, Texts and History is a diplomatic edition that explores one manuscript’s material and textual evidence, as well as its history and wider cultural milieu. The volume not only includes essays by twelve world-leading scholars in their respective fields of study but also ample documentary material (photos, letters and reports). Scholars and professionals ranging from the fields of medieval manuscript studies to Jewish liturgy and history of Afghanistan to the fields of manuscript trade are among the possible audience.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Fronda, Rahel

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien Heilige & Traditionstexte: Torah, Talmud, Mischna, Halacha

Über Autor(innen)

Rahel Fronda, Ph.D. (2015), University of Oxford, is Hebrew and Judaica Deputy Curator at the Bodleian Library, and Antiquarian Hebrew Cataloguer at Christ Church Library. Her publications include articles on medieval Hebrew manuscripts and collections of Hebrew and Jewish books in Oxford college libraries.