introduction, critical text, and annotated English translation Mancuso, Piergabriele 1975- creator text bibliography Electronic books ne Leiden Boston Brill 2010 monographic eng heb heb 1 online resource (xii, 413 pages) : illustrations "Sefer Hakhmoni" by the 10th-century Jewish polymath Shabbatai Donnolo is one of the first texts written in Hebrew in medieval Europe and one of the most important documents of the Hebrew Renaissancea of Byzantine Jewry in southern Italy between the 9th and the 11th centuries. Written as a commentary on "Sefer YeA(R)irah" (Book of Formation, an anonymous text probably written in Palestine between the 3rd and the 6th centuries), "Sefer Hakhmoni" is in fact a much more complex work, consisting of biblical exegesis, astrology, medicine, a detailed analysis of the. Preface; Acknowledgments; Transliterations and Abbreviations; PART ONE; Historical Introduction; Donnolo's "Library"; Shabbatai Donnolo and Sefer Yes?irah; The Earliest Commentaries on Sefer Yes?irah; Donnolo's Sefer H?akhmoni: A Neoplatonic Interpretation of Sefer Yes?irah; PART TWO; The Manuscripts; The Manuscript Tradition; Stemma Codicum; PART THREE; Principles of Edition: Organisation of the Text and the Apparatus Criticus; Hebrew Text; Notes to the Critical Text; English Translation; PART FOUR; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Names of Places; Index of Books and Works Titles. by Piergabriele Mancuso. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Includes Hebrew text and English translation. Donnolo, Shabbetai 913-approximately 982 Cabala Jewish astrology Jewish cosmology RELIGION Judaism Kabbalah & Mysticism Cabala Jewish astrology Jewish cosmology BM525.A419 D6636 2010eb 296.1/6 Mancuso, Piergabriele, 1975- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 (DLC) 2009033104 (OCoLC)430736587 9789004181106 9004181105 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=351076 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=351076 N$T 110110 20200709055329.0 ocn695982154 eng