Jewish biblical interpretation and cultural exchange: comparative exegesis in context

Interpreting Torah traditions in Psalm 105 / Adele Berlin -- Cain : son of God or son of Satan? / Israel Knohl -- Manumission and transformation in Jewish and Roman law / Natalie B. Dohrmann -- Lessons from Jerome's Jewish teachers : exegesis and cultural interaction in late antique Palestine /...

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Contributors: Dohrmann, Natalie B. (Editor) ; Stern, David 1949- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2008]
In:Year: 2008
Series/Journal:Jewish culture and contexts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Old Testament / Exegesis / Cultural change
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Bible. Old Testament Comparative studies
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish
Online Access: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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Summary:Interpreting Torah traditions in Psalm 105 / Adele Berlin -- Cain : son of God or son of Satan? / Israel Knohl -- Manumission and transformation in Jewish and Roman law / Natalie B. Dohrmann -- Lessons from Jerome's Jewish teachers : exegesis and cultural interaction in late antique Palestine / Megan Hale Williams -- Ancient Jewish interpretation of the Song of Songs in a comparative context / David Stern -- Patriarchy, primogeniture, and polemic in the exegetical traditions of Judaism and Islam / Reuven Firestone -- May Karaites eat chicken? indeterminacy in Sectarian Halakhic exegesis / Daniel Frank -- Early Islamic exegesis as legal theory : how Qur'anic wisdom (ḥikma) became the sunna of the prophet / Joseph E. Lowry -- Interpreting Scripture in and through liturgy : exegesis of mass propers in the Middle Ages / Daniel Sheerin -- Exegesis and polemic in Rashbam's commentary on the Song of Songs / Sara Japhet -- Literal versus carnal : George of Siena's Christian reading of Jewish exegesis / Deeana Copeland Klepper -- Christian and Jewish iconographies of Job in fifteenth-century Italy / Fabrizio Lelli
Physical Description:viii, 340 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:081224074X