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Introduction to Crossing Borders

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Crossing Borders: Hebrew Manuscripts as a Meeting-place of Cultures
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An introduction to the Crossing Borders exhibition. The exhibition tells the story of how Jews, Christians and Muslims have contributed to the development of the book.

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Crossing Borders: Hebrew Manuscripts as a Meeting-place of Cultures

From Roll to Codex

Piet explains codices, the oldest manuscripts in book form, looking in particular at a fragment of the Hebrew text of the book of Ecclesiasticus (ch. 40) from the Cairo Genizah, and the four Gospels in Syriac.
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Crossing Borders: Hebrew Manuscripts as a Meeting-place of Cultures
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Piet van Boxel
Keywords
written word
christian
jews
manuscript
bible
muslim
torah
library
religion
bodleian
muslims
books
exhibition
hebrew
oxford
qur'an
manuscripts
book
christians
Jew
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 06/05/2010
Duration: 00:00:59

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