PURVES, Alan C.

The scribal society : an essay on literacy and schooling in the information age / Alan C. Purves - New York : Longman, c1990. - viii, 118p. : ill. ; 22cm.

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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Literacy, Information society, læse- og skrivefærdighed

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