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Libra Esoterica

Collection of biblical commentaries and other materials

by David Kimhi, Levi ben Gershom, Naḥmanides, Menahem ben Benjamin Recanati & Ṭoviyahu ben Eliʻezer

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  • 15th century
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source
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Collection of biblical commentaries and other materials Contents: Naḥmanides, Commentary on the Pentateuch (ff. 2r-8v). Italian translation of Ketuvim (passages of Job) (ff. 9r-18v). David Kimhi, Commentary on Psalms (ff. 19r-98v). Naḥmanides, Short commentary on the Pentateuch (ff. 100r-164v). Menahem ben Benjamin Recanati, Sefer Reʾayat ha-Yadayim me-eḥad me-ḥakhmei Hodu (ff. 165r-166v). Fragment (f. 167). Levi ben Gershom, Commentary on Job (ff. 170v-235v). Ṭoviyahu ben Eliʻezer, Midrash leḳaḥ ṭov (le-ḥamesh megilot) (ff. 236r-302(i)r). Astrological fragment (ff. 305r-306v). Sefer Goralot (ff. 307r-314v).

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1401–1500———Public reader

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  • Bodleian shelfmark: Bodleian Library MS. Laud Or. 101
  • Catalogue identifier: Neubauer 240
  • Collection: Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books
  • Holding institution: Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
  • Place of origin: fols. 1-98: [Italy]; fols. 100-302: [Italy]; fols. 305-314: [Spain]
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