Saadia anniversary volume.
Contributors: Cohen, Boaz, 1899-1968, ed.
Series: Its Texts and studies.; v. 2
Publisher: [The Press of the Jewish Publication Society]
Published: 1943
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; heb
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: Saadiah ben Joseph, gaon, 892?-942.
Notes: "Essays on Rabbi Saadia ben Joseph, a native of Fayyum, Egypt, and gaon of Sura, the thousandth anniversary of whose death was commemorated by Jews in the year gone by ... edited by Professor Boaz Cohen."--Editorial statement.
Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: Baron, S. W.  Saadia's communal activities.; title: Cohen, Boaz.  Quotations from Saadia's Arabic commentary on the Bible from two manuscripts of Abraham ben Solomon.; title: Gandz, Solomon.  Saadia gaon as a mathematician.; title: Wolfson, H. A.  The Kalam arguments for creation in Saadia, Averroes, Maimonides and St. Thomas.; title: Elbogen, Ismar.  Saadia's Siddur.; title: Higger, Michael. Saadia and the treatise Soferim.; title: Halkin, A. S.  The relation of the Samaritans to Saadia gaon.; title: Freimann, Aron.  Saadia bibliography (p. 327-330)