Between philology and theology : contributions to the study of ancient Jewish interpretation / / by Florentino Garcia Martinez ; edited by Hindy Najman and Eibert Tigchelaar.

The essays by Florentino García Martínez collected in this volume reflect some of his most recent work on theological concepts as they are formed in the interpretations and in the imagination of ancient Jewish writers, and thus illuminate the nexus between philology and theology. The essays, five of...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 162.
Physical Description:1 online resource (210 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Florentino García Martínez
  • 1. Abraham and the Gods: The Paths to Monotheism in Jewish Religion / Florentino García Martínez
  • 2. The Foreskins of Angels / Florentino García Martínez
  • 3. Geography as Theology: From the Book of Jubilees to the Phaleg by Arias Montano / Florentino García Martínez
  • 4. The Heavenly Tablets in the Book of Jubilees / Florentino García Martínez
  • 5. Balaam in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Florentino García Martínez
  • 6. Divine Sonship at Qumran and in Philo / Florentino García Martínez
  • 7. Eve’s Children in the Targumim / Florentino García Martínez
  • 8. Sodom and Gomorrah in the Targumim / Florentino García Martínez
  • 9. Hagar in Targum Pseudo-Jonathan / Florentino García Martínez
  • 10. The Authority of 4 Ezra and the Discovery of America / Florentino García Martínez
  • 11. The Authority of 4 Ezra and the Jewish Origin of (Native) American Indians / Florentino García Martínez
  • Subject Index / Sonja G. Anderson.