Studies in the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu literature

This book explores the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature, an important Jewish homiletic genre prevailing in late antiquity and early Byzantine Palestine. Originating in the culture of the study house, and addressing the synagogue audience, this literature allows us to follow the reception of the rabbin...

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Contributors: ʿAtsmon, Arnon 1969- (Editor) ; Nikolsky, Ronit (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2021
In: The Brill reference library of ancient Judaism (volume 70)
Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Studies in the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu literature] (2023) (Cordoni, Constanza, 1976 -)
Series/Journal:The Brill reference library of ancient Judaism volume 70
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tanḥûma
Further subjects:B Conference program 2012 (Amsterdam)
B Electronic books
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Summary:This book explores the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature, an important Jewish homiletic genre prevailing in late antiquity and early Byzantine Palestine. Originating in the culture of the study house, and addressing the synagogue audience, this literature allows us to follow the reception of the rabbinic culture in the wider Jewish society.
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Let Our Rabbi Teach Us: An Introduction to Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature -- Part 1 Bibliographical Survey -- Chapter 2 A Bibliographical Survey of Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Research: Past, Present, and Future -- Part 2 Textual Findings -- Chapter 3 Tanhuma as a Textual Martyr: On the Reception of Tanhuma Literature in Literary and Documentary Genizah Sources -- Chapter 4 The Transmission of Midrash Tanhuma in Ashkenaz as Reflected in Binding Fragments from Germany -- Part 3 Language and Terminology -- Chapter 5 The Language of the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature: The State of Research -- Chapter 6 "Rabbi Tanhuma Said": A Code Phrase for introducing Quotations from Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature -- Chapter 7 Pesikta in the Tanhuma: The Case of Pericope Shekalim -- Chapter 8 A Tanhumaic Tradition on a Hasmonean King: Between Tannaitic Sources and the Babylonian Talmud -- Part 5 Adjacent and Later Literatures -- Chapter 9 The Affinity between the Lost Midrash Yelammedenu and Midrash Vayekhulu -- Chapter 10 The Provenance of Aggadat Bereshit: A Reassessment of the Origins of the Work as a "Tanhuma Satellite" -- Chapter 11 Tanhuma in Masquerade: Discovering the Tanhuma in the Latter Midrash Rabbah Texts -- Part 6 Cultural Context -- Chapter 12 Dramatic Dialogues in the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Midrashim -- Chapter 13 Meshalim on Election and Power: Two Examples in Tanhuma Buber -- Chapter 14 Joseph, Judah, and the Study of Emotions in Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature -- Part 7 Textual Witnesses -- Chapter 15 Survey of Textual Witnesses of the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature -- Bibliography -- Index of Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Passages -- Index of Sources -- Modern Author Index -- General Index.
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ISBN:9004469192