Author: NORBERG, MATTHIAS (Ed.):
Title: Lexidion Codicis Nasaraei, cui liber Adami nomen. AND: Onomasticon Codicis Nasaraei, cui liber Adami nomen. Two volumes in one. Lund, Berglingianis, 1816 & 1817.
Description: . 4to. Pp. (viii), 274, errata (1); (iv), 164. A few leaves with browning. Ownership signatures on front paste-down. Copy of Hampus Kristoffer Tullberg (1796-1876), renowned Swedish linguist and priest. Contemporary half calf on marbled boards, flat spine decorated and lettered in gilt, marbled edges, rubbed and top of spine chipped. This is a Mandaic - Latin lexicon and a Onomasticon. Comprise a descriptive list of the proper names featured in the Codex Nasaraeus (the Holy scriptures of the Mandaeans), also called Book of Adams, accompanied with explanatory notes. In addition Norberg compares related words from Jewish Aramaic, Syriac and Arabic to Greek words. Pallis, Mandaean Bibliography, p. 131. Zenker, BO ii, 1973.

Keywords: Language, mandaean, syriac, language, llangue, lingustic, religion, religious,


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