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Page 194
... Hebrew and thence into Latin , thus spreading the stories to the Christian world . The Indic fables of Bidpai , for example , were rendered into Hebrew from the 8th- century Arabic version of ' Abd Allāh ibn al - Muqaffa ' , and from ...
... Hebrew and thence into Latin , thus spreading the stories to the Christian world . The Indic fables of Bidpai , for example , were rendered into Hebrew from the 8th- century Arabic version of ' Abd Allāh ibn al - Muqaffa ' , and from ...
Page 196
... Hebrew ) ( 1962 ) ; CURT LEVIANT ( ed . and trans . ) , King Artus ( 1969 ) ; MOSES HADAS ( trans . ) , The Book of Delight ( 1932 ) . On the diffusion of medieval Jewish tales , see J. JACOBS , Jewish Ideals , and Other Essays , pp ...
... Hebrew ) ( 1962 ) ; CURT LEVIANT ( ed . and trans . ) , King Artus ( 1969 ) ; MOSES HADAS ( trans . ) , The Book of Delight ( 1932 ) . On the diffusion of medieval Jewish tales , see J. JACOBS , Jewish Ideals , and Other Essays , pp ...
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... Hebrew . The use of biblical Hebrew was made possible by the work of philologists . Of great importance was the crea- tion of comparative linguistics by Judah ibn Kuraish ( flourished about 900 ) and Isaac ibn Barun ( flourished 1100 ) ...
... Hebrew . The use of biblical Hebrew was made possible by the work of philologists . Of great importance was the crea- tion of comparative linguistics by Judah ibn Kuraish ( flourished about 900 ) and Isaac ibn Barun ( flourished 1100 ) ...
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