Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

6/1/1986 - 5/31/1988

Funding Totals

$12,000.00 (approved)
$11,984.49 (awarded)


SEPHER YOSIPPON: A Mediaeval History of Intertestamental Jews

FAIN: RL-20967-86

University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH 45220-2872)
Steven B. Bowman (Project Director: July 1985 to February 1989)

To support the translation, with introductory essays, notes, glossary, and indexes, of a tenth-century Hebrew text, the SEPHER YOSSIPPON (The Book of Joseph), which presents legendary, biblical, and secular histories of the peoples of the ancient world.