Perils of Wisdom : : The Scriptural Solomon in Jewish Tradition / / Sheila Leiter.
Perils of Wisdom engages the biblical Solomon narrative that appears in the Book of Kings and its reception by Jewish texts from scriptural sources through the traditional commentaries of the Middle Ages. The Bible presents a complex portrait of Solomon as both the wise Temple-builder as well as an...
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Leiter, Sheila, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Perils of Wisdom : The Scriptural Solomon in Jewish Tradition / Sheila Leiter. Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2021] ©2021 1 online resource (404 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Judaism in Context ; 28 Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION ONE. SOLOMON IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCING SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. SOLOMON’S PORTRAYAL IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMON IN OTHER BIBLICAL SOURCES -- CHAPTER 5. INTRODUCING THE THREE SOLOMONIC WORKS -- CHAPTER 6. THE ROLE OF SOLOMON IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES -- CHAPTER 7. SOLOMON IN SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 8. THE DEBATE OVER CANONICITY -- CHAPTER 9. RABBINIC DEBATES OVER THE NATURE OF SOLOMONIC WORKS -- SECTION TWO. SOLOMON IN CLASSICAL RABBINIC LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 1. SOLOMON IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS -- CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO MIDRASHIC SOURCES AND MAJOR MIDRASHIC TRADITIONS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON’S WISDOM -- CHAPTER 4. DEBATES OVER WHETHER SOLOMON SINNED -- CHAPTER 5. SOLOMON’S LEGACY -- CHAPTER 6. LOSS OF THE THRONE AND ASHMEDAI -- CHAPTER 7. THE ROAD TO REDEMPTION -- CHAPTER 8. CRITICISM VERSUS APOLOGETICS -- SECTION THREE. SOLOMON IN THE TARGUMIM -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO TARGUMIM AND TARGUM TO KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. TARGUM QOHELET -- CHAPTER 3. TARGUM SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 4. TARGUM SHENI AND SOLOMON IN ISLAM -- SECTION FOUR. SOLOMON IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL COMMENTARY -- CHAPTER 2. THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 3. COMMENTARY ON THE SOLOMON NARRATIVE IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMONIC APOLOGETICS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CONCLUSION. THE REHABILITATION OF SOLOMON -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Perils of Wisdom engages the biblical Solomon narrative that appears in the Book of Kings and its reception by Jewish texts from scriptural sources through the traditional commentaries of the Middle Ages. The Bible presents a complex portrait of Solomon as both the wise Temple-builder as well as an idolatrous sinner while posing the problem of how the wisest of all men to whom God spoke could have ultimately worshipped other gods. Over history, Jewish literature has had to contend with Solomon’s mixed legacy. It has done so by variously ignoring the difficult aspects of his narrative, by apologizing for Solomon’s conduct, or by criticizing him for his errors. Sheila Tuller Keiter examines these multiple and disparate responses to the Solomonic problem posed in Kings, teasing out the motivations for the varying portraits of Solomon. Keiter demonstrates how the critical intent of biblical works attributed to Solomon was lost over time and how these very attributions inadvertently served to repair Solomon’s reputation. By systematically following the thread of exegesis through biblical, rabbinic, targumic, and medieval Jewish texts, and by examining their interplay with other ancient, Christian, and Islamic treatments of Solomon, Keiter traces the emergence and ascendance of an apologetic image of Solomon that has colored Jewish perceptions of the biblical king ever since. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Bible. Religion. Study/Old Testament. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2 9783110743357 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English 9783110754001 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 9783110753776 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Theol., Relig.Stud., Jewish Stud. 2021 English 9783110754193 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Theol., Relig.Stud., Jewish Stud. 2021 9783110753974 ZDB-23-DGF Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 9783110743302 print 9781463243784 https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463243791 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463243791 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463243791/original |
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Leiter, Sheila, Leiter, Sheila, Perils of Wisdom : The Scriptural Solomon in Jewish Tradition / Judaism in Context ; Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION ONE. SOLOMON IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCING SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. SOLOMON’S PORTRAYAL IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMON IN OTHER BIBLICAL SOURCES -- CHAPTER 5. INTRODUCING THE THREE SOLOMONIC WORKS -- CHAPTER 6. THE ROLE OF SOLOMON IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES -- CHAPTER 7. SOLOMON IN SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 8. THE DEBATE OVER CANONICITY -- CHAPTER 9. RABBINIC DEBATES OVER THE NATURE OF SOLOMONIC WORKS -- SECTION TWO. SOLOMON IN CLASSICAL RABBINIC LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 1. SOLOMON IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS -- CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO MIDRASHIC SOURCES AND MAJOR MIDRASHIC TRADITIONS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON’S WISDOM -- CHAPTER 4. DEBATES OVER WHETHER SOLOMON SINNED -- CHAPTER 5. SOLOMON’S LEGACY -- CHAPTER 6. LOSS OF THE THRONE AND ASHMEDAI -- CHAPTER 7. THE ROAD TO REDEMPTION -- CHAPTER 8. CRITICISM VERSUS APOLOGETICS -- SECTION THREE. SOLOMON IN THE TARGUMIM -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO TARGUMIM AND TARGUM TO KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. TARGUM QOHELET -- CHAPTER 3. TARGUM SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 4. TARGUM SHENI AND SOLOMON IN ISLAM -- SECTION FOUR. SOLOMON IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL COMMENTARY -- CHAPTER 2. THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 3. COMMENTARY ON THE SOLOMON NARRATIVE IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMONIC APOLOGETICS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CONCLUSION. THE REHABILITATION OF SOLOMON -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES |
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION ONE. SOLOMON IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCING SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. SOLOMON’S PORTRAYAL IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMON IN OTHER BIBLICAL SOURCES -- CHAPTER 5. INTRODUCING THE THREE SOLOMONIC WORKS -- CHAPTER 6. THE ROLE OF SOLOMON IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES -- CHAPTER 7. SOLOMON IN SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 8. THE DEBATE OVER CANONICITY -- CHAPTER 9. RABBINIC DEBATES OVER THE NATURE OF SOLOMONIC WORKS -- SECTION TWO. SOLOMON IN CLASSICAL RABBINIC LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 1. SOLOMON IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS -- CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO MIDRASHIC SOURCES AND MAJOR MIDRASHIC TRADITIONS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON’S WISDOM -- CHAPTER 4. DEBATES OVER WHETHER SOLOMON SINNED -- CHAPTER 5. SOLOMON’S LEGACY -- CHAPTER 6. LOSS OF THE THRONE AND ASHMEDAI -- CHAPTER 7. THE ROAD TO REDEMPTION -- CHAPTER 8. CRITICISM VERSUS APOLOGETICS -- SECTION THREE. SOLOMON IN THE TARGUMIM -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO TARGUMIM AND TARGUM TO KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. TARGUM QOHELET -- CHAPTER 3. TARGUM SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 4. TARGUM SHENI AND SOLOMON IN ISLAM -- SECTION FOUR. SOLOMON IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL COMMENTARY -- CHAPTER 2. THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 3. COMMENTARY ON THE SOLOMON NARRATIVE IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMONIC APOLOGETICS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CONCLUSION. THE REHABILITATION OF SOLOMON -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES |
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION ONE. SOLOMON IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCING SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. SOLOMON’S PORTRAYAL IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON IN THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMON IN OTHER BIBLICAL SOURCES -- CHAPTER 5. INTRODUCING THE THREE SOLOMONIC WORKS -- CHAPTER 6. THE ROLE OF SOLOMON IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES -- CHAPTER 7. SOLOMON IN SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 8. THE DEBATE OVER CANONICITY -- CHAPTER 9. RABBINIC DEBATES OVER THE NATURE OF SOLOMONIC WORKS -- SECTION TWO. SOLOMON IN CLASSICAL RABBINIC LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 1. SOLOMON IN SECOND TEMPLE LITERATURE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS -- CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO MIDRASHIC SOURCES AND MAJOR MIDRASHIC TRADITIONS -- CHAPTER 3. SOLOMON’S WISDOM -- CHAPTER 4. DEBATES OVER WHETHER SOLOMON SINNED -- CHAPTER 5. SOLOMON’S LEGACY -- CHAPTER 6. LOSS OF THE THRONE AND ASHMEDAI -- CHAPTER 7. THE ROAD TO REDEMPTION -- CHAPTER 8. CRITICISM VERSUS APOLOGETICS -- SECTION THREE. SOLOMON IN THE TARGUMIM -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO TARGUMIM AND TARGUM TO KINGS -- CHAPTER 2. TARGUM QOHELET -- CHAPTER 3. TARGUM SONG OF SONGS -- CHAPTER 4. TARGUM SHENI AND SOLOMON IN ISLAM -- SECTION FOUR. SOLOMON IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL COMMENTARY -- CHAPTER 2. THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER 3. COMMENTARY ON THE SOLOMON NARRATIVE IN KINGS -- CHAPTER 4. SOLOMONIC APOLOGETICS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- CONCLUSION. THE REHABILITATION OF SOLOMON -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES |
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