"It's better to hear the rebuke of the wise than the song of fools" (Qoh 7:5) : : Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 6 / / ed. by W. David Nelson.
This volume contains selected proceedings of the Midrash Section sessions convened during the 2012-2014 meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. It is comprised of contributions by leading and emerging scholars that share a common focus on Rabbinic biblical interpretation as it intersects wit...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Judaism in Context
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Ancient Jewish and Christian Exegeses of the 'Curse of Ham': Divergent Strategies against the Background of Ancient Views on Slavery -- 2. Jacob's Double: A Reduplicative Confabulation of Post- Biblical Literature -- 3. The Holy of Holies or the Holiest? Rabbi Akiva's Characterization of Song of Songs in Mishnah Yadayim 3:5 -- 4. The Spirit among the Sages: Seder Olam, the End of Prophecy, and Sagely Illumination -- 5. Blessed be He, Who Remembered the Earlier Deeds and Overlooks the Later - Prayer, Benedictions, and Liturgy in the New Rhetoric Garb of Late Midrashic Traditions -- 6. The Role of Small Forms in Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer -- 7. Inner-Biblical Exegesis in Rashbam's Commentary on Qohelet |
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Summary: | This volume contains selected proceedings of the Midrash Section sessions convened during the 2012-2014 meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. It is comprised of contributions by leading and emerging scholars that share a common focus on Rabbinic biblical interpretation as it intersects with a range of biblical texts and associated fields of study, including: Jewish legal literature; Hellenistic Judaism; post-biblical interpretation; biblical commentary; liturgical studies; and, cultural studies. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463236809 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463236809 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by W. David Nelson. |