Literary text: T-S J2.39

Literary text T-S J2.39

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T-S J2.39
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

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Recto: Maimonides’ autograph draft of a 3-line poem he composed and included at the beginning of his philosophical work ‘Guide for the Perplexed’. Verso: the epistle opening the Guide for the Perplexed addressed to Yosef b. Yehuda. Written in a different hand (that of Shelomo b. Shemuʾel b. Saʿadya?). There are also various other jottings. (Information in part from CUDL)

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Author
Moshe Maimonides
Scribe
Moshe Maimonides

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box J, 2, fol. 39; TS J, 2, fol. 39; TS J, 2, f. 39; TS Box J, 2, f. 39
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In PGP since 2018
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T-S J2.39 1r

1r

T-S J2.39 1v

1v
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