Sepher HaMashveh sive Biblos katallages in qui secundum veterum theologorum Hebrľorum formulas allegandi, & modos interpretandi conciliantur loca ex V. in N.T. allegata.
Auction 98 |
Thursday, June 16th,
2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters
Lot 262
Surenhusius, Guilielmus.
Sepher HaMashveh sive Biblos katallages in qui secundum veterum theologorum Hebrľorum formulas allegandi, & modos interpretandi conciliantur loca ex V. in N.T. allegata.
Amsterdam: Johannem Boom 1713
Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $150
A work that compares biblical verses to New Testament verses, by the Dutch theologian Willem Surenhuis (1664-1729).
Surenhuis (whose name may be spelled Willem or Wilhelm; Surenhuys, Surenhuis, or Surenhuisen) is particularly celebrated for his rendering into Latin of the entire Mishnah (Amsterdam, 1698–1703).
Upon his move from Groningen to Amsterdam, Surenhusius struck up relations with members of the Portuguese Jewish community, trading books and manuscripts with them. He had great respect for the Rabbinic tradition, and argued that without the knowledge of Rabbinic literature