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Lorentz, Justus & Häner, Johann Heinrich. Minhag Birkath Kohanim / Exercitatio Academica de Ritu Benedictionis Sacerdotalis.

Auction 58 · Lot 83

Lorentz, Justus & Häner, Johann Heinrich. Minhag Birkath Kohanim / Exercitatio Academica de Ritu Benedictionis Sacerdotalis.

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$1,300

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(CEREMONIES).

printer

Paul Ehrich

Place

Jena

Publication

1712

Description

On title, mystifying graphic of hand gestures with kabbalistic annotations. Latin text interspersed with Hebrew.

summary

Compendium of Biblical, Rabbinic and Kabbalistic literature pertaining to the rite of the Birkath Kohanim, or Priestly Benediction. An academic dissertation. See EJ, Vol. VIII, col. 36.
ff. (32). Ex-library, lightly browned, title touch worn. Recent cloth. Sm. 4to.
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