[Fragment from a supplicatory prayer] : manuscript

Alternate Title:

Baḳashah fragment

Name:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Halper 201

Date:

1100s

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).; Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).; Amram.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Prayer -- Judaism; Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts; Judaism -- Liturgy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

1 folio : slightly damaged, loss in interior edge

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Text breaks denoted by three spaces.; 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 Saadia's second Baḳashah.; Biblical phrases are used: Psalms CXLIV 4 and XXV 6, Job XIV 1.; Hebrew. Hebrew; Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 201