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Through close readings of texts such as Ezra-Nehemiah. Philo of Alexandria, and 4Ezra, Hindy Najman develops the idea of a discourse tied to a founder, illuminating the nexus between revelation, interpretive authority, and the quest for perfection in ancient Judaism.

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Najman, Hindy.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 53.
Physical Description:1 online resource (292 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Past renewals [electronic resource] : interpretative authority, renewed revelation, and the quest for perfection in Jewish antiquity / by Hindy Najman.
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Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 53
Through close readings of texts such as Ezra-Nehemiah. Philo of Alexandria, and 4Ezra, Hindy Najman develops the idea of a discourse tied to a founder, illuminating the nexus between revelation, interpretive authority, and the quest for perfection in ancient Judaism.
English
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Includes index.
The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism -- Interpretation as primordial writing: Jubilees and its authority conferring strategies -- Torah of Moses: pseudonymous attribution in Second Temple writings -- The law of nature and the authority of Mosaic law -- A written copy of the law of nature: an unthinkable paradox? -- Angels at Sinai: exegesis, theology and interpretive authority -- Towards a study of the uses of the concept of wilderness in ancient Judaism -- Between heaven and earth: liminal visions in 4 Ezra -- Philosophical contemplation and revelatory inspiration in ancient Judean traditions -- Reconsidering Jubilees: prophecy and exemplarity -- Cain and Abel as character traits: a study in the allegorical typology of Philo of Alexandria -- The quest for perfection in ancient Judaism -- How should we contextualize pseudepigrapha? Imitation and emulation in 4 Ezra -- Text and figure in ancient Jewish paideia.
Authority Religious aspects Judaism History To 1500.
Tradition (Judaism) History To 1500.
Rabbinical literature History and criticism.
Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Jewish law Decision making History To 1500.
Rabbis Office History To 1500.
Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish History To 1500.
Bible. Old Testament Canon.
Book of Jubilees Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Philo, of Alexandria.
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