Antidotary
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antidotary — noun ( es) Etymology: Medieval Latin antidotarius, from Latin antidotum, antidotus + arius ary obsolete : a book of antidotes … Useful english dictionary
TRANSLATION AND TRANSLATORS — The earliest Jewish translations, apart from possible examples in the Bible, are the Greek version of the Pentateuch and, later, other books of the Bible, which were made to fill a need in the Greek speaking Jewish community of Alexandria and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shapur ibn Sahl — (also written Sabur ibn Sahl) was a ninth century Persian Christian physician from the Academy of Gundishapur.Among other medical works, he wrote one of the first medical books on antidotes called Aqrabadhin , which was divided into 22 volumes,… … Wikipedia
JUDEO-ARABIC LITERATURE — JUDEO ARABIC LITERATURE, written in Arabic by Jews for Jews. It is written in an idiom which is linguistically closer to the spoken form of Arabic than is the idiom used in Muslim literature. It may plausibly be assumed that, prior to the rise of … Encyclopedia of Judaism