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[Fragment from a supplicatory prayer] : manuscript

Metadata

DS ID:

DS25882

Shelfmark:

Halper 248

Title:

Fragment from a supplicatory prayer

Prayer

Place:

Orient

Date:

12th century-14th century?

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

complete

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : complete

Note:

Verse endings denoted by a sof pasuḳ.
The fragment appears to be from a prayer of the baḳashah type, in which emphasis is put on the limitations and timeliness of man contrasted to the infinity of God.
Comparable in content to Saʻadia's first Baḳashah, in which, in a manner similar to the Maʻamadot, paragraphs [ואתה הוא אל[הים (Neh. IX 7).
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Texts

Judaism--Liturgy

Judaism--Liturgy--Texts

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940419283503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3pz52519/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania