The scribal society : an essay on literacy and schooling in the information age / Alan C. Purves

By:

PURVES, Alan C

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Longman, c1990.Description: viii, 118p. : ill. ; 22cmISBN:

0-8013-0378-8

Subject(s):

Literacy, Information society, læse- og skrivefærdighed

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 302.2244 PUR

Summary: The text of the Torah includes not only its words, but also various atypical scribal features. Prime among these are the dots over certain letters, various letters written either large or small, and the exceedingly odd placement of two inverted Hebrew letters surrounding one passage.

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The text of the Torah includes not only its words, but also various atypical scribal features. Prime among these are the dots over certain letters, various letters written either large or small, and the exceedingly odd placement of two inverted Hebrew letters surrounding one passage.

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