The Stranger in Ancient and Mediaeval Jewish Tradition : : Papers Read at the First Meeting of the JBSCE, Piliscsaba, 2009 / / ed. by Géza G. Xeravits, Jan Dušek.

This volume presents selected papers read at the first meeting of the Society for Jewish and Biblical Studies in Central Europe, in Piliscsaba, Hungary, February 2009, but does not publish the proceedings of this meeting (for a clarification see here). The papers investigate various aspects of the c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies , 4
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Ancient Judaism
  • Wem und wohin gehörte Atarot?
  • “Strangers to One Another” The Motif of Strangeness in the Jephthah-Cycle
  • Some Reflections on the Foreigner in the Dedicatory Prayer of Solomon
  • Identität wahren — Integration fördern. Überlegungen auf dem Boden des Alten Testaments
  • Early Judaism
  • Der Fremde bei Ben Sira. Die Spannungen zwischen der spätalttestamentlichen und hellenistischen Weltauffassung
  • “Stranger in a Strange Land”. Tobiah’s Journey
  • Le rapport au monde étranger à l’époque hellénistique et ses changements dans le livre de Judith et dans les inscriptions historiques des Psaumes
  • Die Beziehung der Makkabäer zu fremden Nationen — die Bündnisse mit Rom und Sparta
  • „Ein Bethaus — für alle Völker?“ Tempel, Völker und prophetischer Heilsuniversalismus im ersten Makkabäerbuch
  • Women as Strangers in Ancient Judaism: The Harlot in 4Q184
  • “Strange Prophet Behind the Scenes” Balaam’s Anonym Prophecies as Key Texts of the Messianic Ideas and Biblical Interpretations of the Qumran Community
  • Rabbinic and Mediaeval Judaism
  • The Use of Rhetoric in the Creation of a “Rabbinic” Identity in the Discourse of Rabbinic Literature
  • Identification with a Woman? The Hannah Figure in the Babylonian Talmud (Berakhot 31a‐32b)
  • Jews and Romans as Friends and Foes according to Sefer Josippon
  • Backmatter