Halper 458 Prescriptions of Psalms for specified problems
Title
Prescriptions of Psalms for specified problemsCall number
Halper 458(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
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Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
Judeo-ArabicOrigin
11th century-13th century?
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Notes
- A Judeo-Arabic formulae of Psalms, specifying the effects of each Psalm. Apparently in the order of the Psalms, as this fragment contains the effects of Psalms LII-LXII. The effects listed include appeasing an enemy, freeing a prisoner, and obtaining a favor.
- Condition: damaged, loss in bottom edge.
Extent
19 X 11.7 cmSupport
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Decoration
Black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
Subjects topical
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric , to 1800 , Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, early works to 1800
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