A Short Introduction to the Tiberian Masoretic Bible and its Reading Tradition

by Geoffrey Khan and Research Associate Taylor Schechter Geniza Project Geoffrey Khan

This book is intended to provide a quick introductory overview of the Tiberian Masoretic tradition of the Hebrew Bible and its background. It was this tradition that produced the great Masoretic codices of the Middle Ages, which form the basis of modern printed editions of the Hebrew Bible. The presentation gives particular prominence to the multi-layered nature of the Masoretic tradition. These layers include the various components of the written...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1463202466
• ISBN13: 9781463202460
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Gorgias Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"