Visual Aspects of Scribal Culture in Ashkenaz : : Shaping the 'Small Book of Commandments' (SeMaK) / / Ingrid M. Kaufmann.
The medieval Ashkenazi manuscripts of the Small Book of Commandments (Sefer Mitzvot Katan, or ‘SeMaK’ for short), which was written by Isaac of Corbeil, attest a scribal culture in which rabbinical knowledge and piety were combined with creative freedom in manuscript design. This study is concerned...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (X, 229 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- A note of thanks
- Contents
- Abbreviations, transliteration and translation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The historical context
- 3. The SeMaK as a book
- 4. The manuscripts in their entirety
- 5. The scribes
- 6. Five manuscripts in detail
- 7. Conclusion
- Appendix: Overview of manuscripts featuring the SeMaK
- Bibliography
- List of the manuscripts mentioned in this study
- Figures
- Index