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CONTENT
From the Editor to the Reader
- Full-color study volume, contributed by:
Shlomo Ben-Ami, former Israeli diplomat, politician, and historian, analyzes the contribution of Sephardic Jews to Spanish civilization.
Sonia Fellous-Rozenblat, researcher at the C.N.R.S. and professor of Jewish Art at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales in Paris, studies the context in which the manuscript was commissioned and details the symbolism of its magnificent iconography. She later published an illustrated work on the subject: Histoire de la Bible de Moïse Arragel (Somogy éditions d?art, France, ISBN 2-85056-516-4).
Adriaan Keller, doctoral researcher at Leiden University, examines the codicology and paleography of the manuscript.
Moshe Lazar, professor of Comparative Literature at U.C.L.A., analyzes the biblical translation and the commentaries included in the manuscript.
Angus McKay, professor of Medieval Spanish History at the University of Edinburgh, studies Judeo-Christian relations in Castile at the time of the Alba Bible.
- The study volume is bound in Moroccan leather to match the facsimile.
CONTENT
From the Editor to the Reader
- Full-color study volume, contributed by:
Shlomo Ben-Ami, former Israeli diplomat, politician, and historian, analyzes the contribution of Sephardic Jews to Spanish civilization.
Sonia Fellous-Rozenblat, researcher at the C.N.R.S. and professor of Jewish Art at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales in Paris, studies the context in which the manuscript was commissioned and details the symbolism of its magnificent iconography. She later published an illustrated work on the subject: Histoire de la Bible de Moïse Arragel (Somogy éditions d?art, France, ISBN 2-85056-516-4).
Adriaan Keller, doctoral researcher at Leiden University, examines the codicology and paleography of the manuscript.
Moshe Lazar, professor of Comparative Literature at U.C.L.A., analyzes the biblical translation and the commentaries included in the manuscript.
Angus McKay, professor of Medieval Spanish History at the University of Edinburgh, studies Judeo-Christian relations in Castile at the time of the Alba Bible.
- The study volume is bound in Moroccan leather to match the facsimile.
