Yahia Bihram’s narrative colophons Part 1: DC 35

Matthew Morgenstern

doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/S135618631800072X

Yahia Bihram’s narrative colophons Part 1: DC 35

Matthew Morgenstern

Department of Hebrew Language

Tel Aviv University

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Yahia Bihram, a pivotal figure in the Mandaean community of the 19^th century, composed several autobiographical texts. This article presents a new edition of one of his lengthiest works, incorporating numerous corrected readings based upon close examination of the original manuscript. With the aid of recent linguistic research into Neo-Mandaic and contemporary documents, the article proposes many new interpretations and the correct identifications of historical names and places.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	381-392
Number of pages	12
Journal	Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
Volume	29
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S135618631800072X
State	Published - 1 Jul 2019

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Cultural Studies
General Arts and Humanities

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