Tikun Hamidoth [Midnight and midday devotional prayers]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(SABBATIANA)

printer

Yehudah Shmuel Prusha

Place

Mantua

Publication

1667

references

Vinograd Mantua 249; G. Scholem, Sabatai Sevi, p. 510.

summary

A rite composed by Nathan of Gaza reflecting the opinion that due to advent of the messianic era, the Shechinah is no longer in exile following the manifestation of Shabbetai Tzvi. The poem on f. 53 was composed by Joseph Carmi (see Davidson, Otzar,.p.281, no. 6152). With an ethical addendum: Derech Yashar

ff.68. Title and f.8 expertly repaired affecting some text. Contemporary calf, rubbed, partially detached. 12mo

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