The idea of biblical interpretation : : essays in honor of James L. Kugel / / edited by Hindy Najman and Judith H. Newman.

The essays in this Festschrift honor James L. Kugel for his contribution to the field of biblical studies, in particular early biblical interpretation. The essays are organized in three roughly chronological categories. The first group treats some part of the Tanakh, ranging from the creation and Ab...

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Superior document:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 83
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Year of Publication:2004
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 83.
Physical Description:1 online resource (626 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; List of Contributors; List of Publications; Preface; PART ONE: THE BIBLE AS IT WAS; PART TWO: TRADITIONS OF THE BIBLE IN SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM; PART THREE: THE INTERPRETIVE LIFE OF BIBLICAL TEXTS FROM EARLY JUDAISM TO THE PRESENT; Index of Sources; Index of Authors