. English: Herbert of Bosham, Peter Lombard's Commentary on the Psalter, part II (PSALMS 74–150) Paris?, c. 1173–77, 20 x 11 3/4 in. ( x cm), MS. Auct. E. inf. 6, one of four volumes, fol. 129r This work was compiled by Herbert of Bosham (died c. 1194), a Hebraist in the household of Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury. Twelfth-century Christian theologians often turned to Jewish commentaries on the Bible to broaden their understanding of scripture. Bosham consulted a Jewish scholar, whom he called 'my grammarian.' At bottom is a note: 'The Hebrew does not have this verse [in Psal
. English: Herbert of Bosham, Peter Lombard's Commentary on the Psalter, part II (PSALMS 74–150) Paris?, c. 1173–77, 20 x 11 3/4 in. ( x cm), MS. Auct. E. inf. 6, one of four volumes, fol. 129r This work was compiled by Herbert of Bosham (died c. 1194), a Hebraist in the household of Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury. Twelfth-century Christian theologians often turned to Jewish commentaries on the Bible to broaden their understanding of scripture. Bosham consulted a Jewish scholar, whom he called 'my grammarian.' At bottom is a note: 'The Hebrew does not have this verse [in Psalm 145] and Gamaliel says that [it] does not belong here.' 'Gamaliel' here alludes to the Talmud, or to a wider body of rabbinic sources. . between 1173 and 1177. Herbert of Bosham, Peter Lombard Herbert of Bosham, Peter Lombard's Commentary on the Psalter
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