Imprint |
Cambridge, Mass., USA, 1988. 58 pp., illustrations: 50 b&w, 21.7 × 28 cm. English. |
Location |
Harvard University Library (May 1986) |
Description |
Symposium and exhibition showcasing the types and variety of books that were studied by Christian Hebraists. Transcriptions of three symposium lectures on: The Hebrew Bible and Old Testament (Krister Stendahl), The Medieval Background of Christian Hebraism (Marc Saperstein) and Christian Hebraism from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment (Aaron Katchen). Exhibition catalog in 8 sections according to subject: Biblical Studies; Jewish Customs and Antiquities; Jewish History; Hebrew Literature; Philology; Jewish Philosophy and Theology; Prayer, Preaching, and Polemic; and Rabbinics. In-depth entries. 109 items. |
Description |
The symposium and exhibition were arranged by the Judaica Department of the Harvard College Library on the occasion of Harvard University’s 350th Anniversary Celebration. |
main keywords |
CHRISTIAN HEBRAISMPRINTED BOOKS |
minor keywords |
Benjamin of Tudela, travelogueFlavius JosephusKabbalahKabbalah, Christian |