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Facsimile edition of the Heb.763 manuscript with transcription and complete translation of the text
The Sefer Yetzirah or Book of Formation is one of the major books of the Qabbalah and has had many interpretations. Attributed according to Jewish tradition to the Patriarch Abraham, this book has a long history. It is to this history that we will devote our next symposium. On the occasion of this colloquium on this book from November 14, 2021. We are republishing for the first time the facsimile of the Heb.763 manuscript from the National Library of France as well as its transcription and translation into French. This 13th century Spanish manuscript, purchased in Italy by the Royal Library of France in 1724, is a major document for understanding the Sefer Yetzirah , its medieval commentaries and its dissemination. This numbered edition of 300 copies presents in a box the facsimile of the manuscript as well as the translation in bilingual presentation of all the texts of the manuscript.