Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library and in the College Libraries of Oxford: Including Mss. in Other Languages, Which Are Literature; and a Few Samaritan Mss. Volume I
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Out of print since 1935, Volume I of the 1886 Adolf Neubauer's Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library and in the College Libraries of Oxford has now been reissued. At the same time, advantage has been taken of a century of study and research to compile a separateSupplement of Addenda and Corrigenda, in which errors are corrected, previously unknown authorship of manuscript works is now identified, and studies and editions of many of the manuscripts are recorded.
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THE THESIS
This volume serves as a comprehensive bibliographic record of Hebrew manuscripts housed within the Bodleian Library and various Oxford college collections. Compiled originally by Adolf Neubauer in 1886, the work provides a systematic inventory of texts, including those in related languages and Samaritan scripts. The current edition integrates a century of subsequent scholarship through a supplemental section that addresses previous errors and updates the provenance and authorship of the cataloged items.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed bibliographic descriptions of Hebrew manuscripts held in Oxford collections.
- Supplementary addenda and corrigenda reflecting modern scholarly research.
- Identification of previously unknown authorship for specific manuscript works.
- Records of subsequent studies and published editions related to the cataloged manuscripts.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Scholars and librarians recognize this catalog as a foundational reference tool for the study of Hebrew manuscript traditions. Experts frequently note that the inclusion of the supplemental addenda makes this reissued volume an essential resource for modern researchers working with these specific archival collections.
Page Count:
624
Publication Date:
1995-03-23
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0199513570
ISBN-13:
9780199513574
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