Second Slayings : : The Binding of Isaac and the Formation of Jewish Cultural Memory /

Second Slayings : : The Binding of Isaac and the Formation of Jewish Cultural Memory / / David Gottlieb.

This work is a study of Jewish cultural memory as exemplified by rabbinic midrash of the Amoraic period, the second through fifth centuries of the Common Era, and especially midrash on the Akedah, the Binding of Isaac (Gen. 22:1-19). The Akedah is proposed and analyzed as a model for submission to t...

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Gottlieb, David,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context ; 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (251 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE. SACRIFICE AND THE FORMATION OF JEWISH MEMORY
  • CHAPTER TWO. TRANSFORMATION THROUGH REPETITION IN THE AKEDAH
  • CHAPTER THREE. RABBINIC TRANSFORMATIONS OF SACRIFICE AND THE FORMATION OF 'MIDRASHIC MEMORY'
  • CHAPTER FOUR. SHALOM SPIEGEL AND THE MODERNIZATION OF MIDRASHIC MEMORY
  • CHAPTER FIVE. TOWARD A THEORY AND TAXONOMY OF JEWISH CULTURAL MEMORY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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