Bidspirit auction | WEIMAR, DANIEL. Ta’am Ta’amei HaMikrah

WEIMAR, DANIEL. Ta’am Ta’amei HaMikrah - Usus Accentuationis Biblicae per XXV. Loca V.T. luculenter ostensus : Quorum verus genuinus & orthodoxus sensus juxta normam doctrinae accentuationis Hebraeorum solide eruitur … Text in Latin, Hebrew, Arabic and Syriac. Marginalia. * BOUND WITH: Prolegomena tum de Origine Antiquitate et Autoritate, 52-PAGE LATIN MANUSCRIPT.  18th-century, apparently UNPUBLISHED. pp. (24), 140, (1). Browned, stained in places. Modern boards. 4to. Jena, Henr. Christoph. Cröker, 1708.     Weimar’s work on the Uses of the Biblical Accents is a handbook for Christians to utilize the Masoretic accents to interpret Scripture.     At end of volume is a COMPLETE MANUSCRIPT TREATISE intended as an introduction to the fundamental question that vexed Christian Hebraists: What is the origin and authority of the Hebrew accents to the Bible? This anonymous manuscript, written circa 1720, provides an overview of all current scholarship to the issue as well as two supplements on Chaldean (pp. 38-44) and Syriac (pp. 45-52).