Problems with Prayers : : Studies in the Textual History of Early Rabbinic Liturgy / / Stefan C. Reif.

A follow-up to Stefan Reif's successful and acclaimed Judaism and Hebrew Prayer (1992). It summarizes twelve years of Jewish liturgical research, especially in the area of textual adjust-ments that are historically and theologically remarkable.

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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, , [2012]
©2006
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums , 37
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Physical Description:1 online resource (369 p.) :; 4 Taf.
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Table of Contents:
  • i-vi
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Liturgy in the Second Temple Period: Methodology
  • 3. Qumran Research and Rabbinic Liturgy
  • 4. Prayer in Ben Sira, Qumran and Second Temple Judaism
  • 5. Use of the Bible
  • 6. Priesthood in Early Sources
  • 7. The Theological Significance of the Shema’
  • 8. Jerusalem
  • 9. Notions of Restoration
  • 10. Approaches to Sacrifices
  • 11 From Codex to LaTeX: The Physical Transmission
  • 12. Maimonides on the Prayers
  • 13. Modern Study of Medieval Liturgy
  • 14. Solomon Luria’s Prayer-book
  • 15. ‚Truth and faith‘ in Genizah Manuscripts
  • 16. ‚Al Ha-Nissim‘: Its Emergence and Textual Evolution
  • 17. A Well-Known Hymn in Aramaic Guise
  • 18. A Genizah Fragment of Grace After Meals
  • Indexes
  • Plates