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Author Robinson, James T

Title Asceticism, Eschatology, Opposition to Philosophy : the Arabic Translation and Commentary of Salmon ben Yeroham on Qohelet (Ecclesiastes). Karaite Texts and Studies Volume 5
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (661 pages)
Series Études sur le Judaïsme Médiéval
Études sur le judaïsme médiéval
Contents Asceticism, Eschatology, Opposition to Philosophy; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; A Few Remarks on Format; Part I. Introduction; Chapter One. Qohelet in Karaism; Chapter Two. On Salmon's Arabic Translation of Qohelet; Chapter Three. Sources and Use of Sources; Chapter Four. Methods and Approaches; Chapter Five. Main Themes: Asceticism, Eschatology, Opposition to Philosophy; Chapter Six. Description of the Manuscripts and Method of Editing; Chapter Seven. Remarks on the English Translation
Part II. Salmon b. Yeroham's Commentary on Qohelet -- Critical Edition and English TranslationQohelet 1; Qohelet 2; Qohelet 3; Qohelet 4; Qohelet 5; Qohelet 6; Qohelet 7; Qohelet 8; Qohelet 9; Qohelet 10; Qohelet 11; Qohelet 12; Bibliography; Index Locorum; Index of Medieval Authors; General Index
Summary This book presents a critical edition and translation of Salmon b. Yeroham's Judaeo-Arabic commentary on Qohelet. The introduction situates the work in the history of Qohelet exegesis and discusses the primary themes: asceticism, eschatology, opposition to philosophy
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Subject Salmon ben Yeroḥam, active 10th century. Commentary on Qohelet
SUBJECT Bible. Ecclesiastes -- Commentaries
Bible. Ecclesiastes fast
Subject Karaites.
Karaites
Genre/Form Commentaries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004232501
9004232508