A Mirror of Rabbinic Hermeneutics : : Studies in Religion, Magic, and Language Theory in Ancient Judaism / / Giuseppe Veltri.
Rabbinic hermeneutics in ancient Judaism reflects this multifaceted world of the text and of reality, seen as a world of reference worth commentary. As a mirror, it includes this world but perhaps also falsifies reality, adapting it to one's own aims and necessities. It consists of four parts:P...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Documentation style, transliteration and references
- Part I: Officina rabbinica
- 1. Impertinent Students vs. Sagacious Rabbis: The Art of Learning
- 2. Ezra as “Reformer” in Classical Jewish Literature
- Part II: Reflecting Roman Religion
- 3. Roman Religion at the Periphery of the Empire
- Part III: Performing the Craft of Science & Magic
- 4. The Science(s) and “Greek Wisdom”
- 5. On Magic: Past and Present Research
- 6. “Ways of the Amorite” and Hellenism in Jewish Palestine
- 7. The Magician/Magush in Rabbinic Judaism
- 8. “Watermarks” in the MS Munich, Hebr. 95
- 9. The Meal of the Spirits, the Three Parcae and Lilith
- 10. Evidence and Plausibility: on Magic and Ariel Toaff’s Pasque di Sangue
- Part IV: Reflecting on Languages and Texts
- 11. Reflecting on Languages and Texts
- 12. On Editing Rabbinic Texts
- 13. On Some Greek Loanwords in Aquila’s Translation of the Bible
- 14. The Septuagint in Disgrace609
- 15. In Lieu of a Conclusion: Pleasure and Desire of Learning
- Selected Bibliography
- Index of Primary Sources