The Bustan al-Ukul by Nathanael ibn al-Fayyumi: Edited and Translated from an Unique Manuscript in the Library of Columbia Unive

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The Garden of Wisdom is a rare Jewish systematic theology, here presented in English translation as well as in the Arabic (in Hebrew script) original. It is a treatise of the theology of the Jews living in Southern Arabia written by Nathanael Ibn al-Fayyumi in the twelfth century when the Jews of Yemen were undergoing persecution.