From Creation to Redemption: Progressive Approaches to Midrash : : Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 7 /

From Creation to Redemption: Progressive Approaches to Midrash : : Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 7 / / ed. by W. David Nelson.

This volume contains selected proceedings of the Midrash Section sessions convened during the 2015-2016 meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. It is comprised of contributions by both leading and emerging scholars of Midrash whose research shares a common focus on early and medieval rabbini...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
MitwirkendeR:
Erzberger, Johanna,
Farber, Zev,
Hass, Matthew,
Jacobs, Jonathan,
Lindbeck, Kristen,
Schaser, Nicholas J.,
Teugels, Lieve M.,
Woolstenhulme, Katie J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Nelson, W. David,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context
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Physical Description:1 online resource (177 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Pseudo-Philo and the Pharisees: A Look at the Prehistory of Rabbinic Judaism
  • Weeping at the Aqedah
  • The Aqedah in the Bavli: An Analysis of Sanhedrin 89b
  • 'Scripture Interprets Itself' in Rashbam's Torah Commentary
  • "At that Time Jerusalem shall be Called the Throne of the Lord" (Jer 3:17): Israel and the Nations in Genesis Rabbah 5, Leviticus Rabbah 10, and Pesiqta de-Rab Kahana 20
  • Midrash and Metalepsis in Genesis Rabbah: A Reappraisal of Rabbinic Atomism
  • Leah: The "Lost Matriarch" in Genesis Rabbah
  • The Contradictory Philosophical Lessons of the Parable of the Lame and the Blind Guards in Various Rabbinic Midrashim

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