Sefer Yeṣira
Subtitle: edition, translation and text-critical commentary
By: A. Peter Hayman.
Series: Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum -- 104 =  -- Texts and studies in ancient Judaism -- 104; Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum -- 104
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Sefer Yezirah -- Commentaries.
Other titles: Sefer Yezirah.
Work titles: Sefer Yezirah.
Notes: Critical edition.

Includes bibliography (p. [197]-202) and index.
Table of contents: title: The fluid state of the text of Sefer Yeṣira; title: Why a new edition of Sefer Yeṣira?; title: The "original text" of SY or "the earliest recoverable text"?; title: Editing Jewish texts fro the first millennium C.E.; title: The manuscripts; title: The rules of the edition; title: Abbreviations in the textual apparatus; title: Notes o the manuscripts; title: The Chapter and paragraph divisions (Appendix II); title: The four pre-kabbalistic commentaries; title: The earliest recoverable text of Sefer Yeṣira and the three recensions; title: The three recensions and the developments of the SY text tradition; title: Appendix I: The attestation of the paragraphs in the manuscripts; title: Appendix II: The order of the paragraph in the manuscripts; title: Appendix III: The earliest recoverable text of Sefer Yeṣira; title: Appendix IV: The long recension additions