Paraliterary text: JRL Series L 149

Paraliterary text JRL Series L 149

Tags

Input date

In PGP since 2020

Description

The second block of text appears to be a prophecy attributed to Ibn Ezra regarding a Messiah in the land of Egypt, mentioning the year 1647/8 (5408), so slightly earlier than the Sabbatean movement. Needs further examination.

JRL Series L 149 1 / 1 leaf, recto

1 / 1 leaf, recto

Transcription

Translation

JRL Series L 149 1 / 1 leaf, verso

1 / 1 leaf, verso
Image Permissions Statement
  • JRL Series L 149: Image rights: The University of Manchester Library. Access rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0