Marco Marini

Marco Marini (Brescia 1542 - 1594) was an Italian orientalist, and censor of Hebrew language publications for the Vatican. He prepared the first published edition of Targum Yerushalmi.^[1]

Works

ms61 - a translation into Hebrew of the Gospels of Matthew and Mark from the convent of the Canons Regular of San Salvatore at Candiana, where Marini was a canon in 1568.
The first edition of Targum Yerushalmi
a Hebrew grammar entitled Gan Eden ('The Garden of Eden')

References

↑ Carmignac 1978 "One of the canons in 1568 was that excellent Hebraist Marco Marini,62 who was born at Brescia in 1542 and died 1594"

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