A philosopher of scripture : : the exegesis and thought of Tanḥum ha-Yerushalmi / / by Raphael Dascalu.

Tanḥum b. Joseph ha-Yerushalmi (d. 1291, Fusṭāṭ, Egypt) was a rigorous linguist and philologist, philosopher and mystic, and a biblical exegete of singular breadth. As well as providing us with an insight into the inner world of a profound and original thinker, his oeuvre sheds light on a Jewish his...

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Superior document:Études sur le judaïsme médiéval; volume80
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Études sur le judaïsme médiéval; volume80.
Physical Description:1 online resource (489 pages).
Notes:Revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--The University of Chicago, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • Tanḥum Ha-Yerushalmi’s Life and Works
  • Tanḥum’s Biblical Exegesis in Context
  • Tanḥum’s Commentary to the Book of Jonah
  • Tanḥum’s Commentary to Qohelet
  • Tanḥum’s Commentary to the Song of Songs
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Back Matter
  • Tanḥum Ha-Yerushalmi’s Commentary to the Book of Jonah: Introduction and Esoteric Commentary
  • Tanḥum Ha-Yerushalmi’s Introduction to His Commentary on Qohelet
  • Tanḥum Ha-Yerushalmi’s Introduction to His Commentary to the Song of Songs
  • Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • Subject Index.