Hebrew between Jews and Christians / / ed. by Daniel Stein Kokin.

Though typically associated more with Judaism than Christianity, the status and sacrality of Hebrew has nonetheless been engaged by both religious cultures in often strikingly similar ways. The language has furthermore played an important, if vexed, role in relations between the two. Hebrew between...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums , 77
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 357 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Torah Inscribed/Transcribed in Seventy Languages
  • “Hebrew, Beloved of God”: The Adamic Language in the Thought of Jacob, Bishop of Edessa (c. 633–708 CE)
  • “Lingua sacra et diabolica”: A Survey of Medieval Christian Views of the Hebrew Language
  • Aramaic – Between Heaven and Earth: On the Use of Aramaic in the Liturgical Life of Medieval European Jewry
  • Choice and Determinism at the Crossroads of Early Modern Hebraism
  • Learning Hebrew in the Renaissance: Towards a Typology
  • Hebraism without Hebrew: Hartmann Schedel and the Conversion of his “Jewish” Books
  • Hebrew Caught Between?
  • Luther and Hebrew
  • Hebrew in the Counter-Reformation: The Cases of Caesar Baronius and Gilbert Génébrard
  • The Peculiarities of Hungarian Christian Hebraism (16th and 17th Centuries)
  • Reasoning and Exegesis: Hamann and Herder’s Notions of Biblical Hebrew
  • Dalman als Aramaist: Auf der Suche nach der Sprache der neutestamentlichen Welt
  • Apostasy, Identity, and Erudition: Paul Levertoff (1878–1954)
  • Metaphors of the Sacred and Profane in Pre-State Zionist Hebrew Discourse
  • List of Contributors