Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza
Religion, History, European history, Judaism
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Chronicles the recovery of Hebrew manuscripts dating as far back as the second century BCE from a synagogue in Old Cairo. Describes the research conducted by different scholars, including Cambridge University professor Solomon Schecter, who learned about the cache from Scottish twins Agnes Lewis and Margaret Gibson in 1896. 2011
Title Details
ISBN
9780805242584
Publisher
Nextbook
Copyright Date
2011
Book number
5658779
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
8
Braille code
EBAE
Braille producer
National Braille Press