The Origin of the Name Sepharad: A New Interpretation
Since the period of Roman Antiquity, Spanish Jews gave the name Sepharad to the Iberian Peninsula. The descendants of Iberian Jews refer to themselves as Sephardim and identify Spain as Sepharad in modern Hebrew. The name Sepharad appears for the first time as a biblical place-name of uncertain loca...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2014]
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Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 59, Issue: 2, Pages: 297-313 |
| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament KBH Iberian Peninsula |
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