Читать книгу "Sefer Yesirah" and Its Contexts - Tzahi Weiss - Страница 7

Contents

A Note on Transliteration of the Hebrew Alphabet

Introduction

Chapter 1. Discussions About Alphabetical Letters in Non-Jewish Sources of Late Antiquity

Chapter 2. The Creation of the World from the Letters of the Ineffable Name

Chapter 3. The Creation of the World from Twenty-Two Letters and the Syriac Context of Sefer Yeṣirah

Chapter 4. Sounds of Silence: Sefer Yeṣirah Before the Tenth Century

Chapter 5. Reevaluating the Scientific Phase of Sefer Yeṣirah

Epilogue

Appendix 1. Sefer Yeṣirah and the Early Islamic Science of Letters

Appendix 2. Sefer Yeṣirah’s Long Version, According to Ms. Vatican 299/4, 66a–71b, with the English Translations of Peter A. Hayman

Appendix 3. The Midrash About Sefer Yeṣirah and Ben Sira, According to Ms. Vatican 299/4, 65a–66a

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments