Description This most important book of Ibn Ezra, The Foundation of Reverence and the Secret of the Torah, devoted to the numeration, classification and explanation of the biblical commandments, is written in an extremely short and enigmatic style. In order to make it accessible to the scholar and general reader alike, a critical edition of the text is offered accompanied by an apparatus of variant readings, extended commentary and an introduction about Ibn Ezra`s intellectual world. From the series "Sources and Studies', the Institute for the History of Jewish Bible Research at Bar-Ilan University.
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