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  • - Christian and Jewish Hermeneutics and Narrative Strategies
    av Serge Ruzer
    1 708,-

    This volume presents case studies of the phenomena that contributed to group identity in late antique Syria-Mesopotamia, in particular traditions reflecting interactions between Judaism and Christianity, among various Christian groups, and among other religious traditions of late antiquity (such as Zoroastrianism or 'paganism').

  • av Shalom Sadik
    1 249,-

    An exploration of Maimonides' religious philosophy.

  • av Vincenzo Selleri
    1 117,-

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    1 316,-

    A collection of studies of midrashic works and narratives.

  • av Judith Hauptman
    674,-

  • - The Scriptural Solomon in Jewish Tradition
    av Sheila Keiter
    1 299,-

    Perils of Wisdom engages the biblical Solomon narrative that appears in the Book of Kings and its reception by Jewish texts from scriptural sources through the traditional commentaries of the Middle Ages.

  • av Jay Rovner
    1 362,-

    This study shows how the section of the Passover Haggdah known as maggid ('recounting') achieved its comprehensive structure and contents in the geonic period between ca. 600 and 900 CE.

  • - Original Essays
    av Y. Langermann
    1 360,-

    In and Around Maimonides presents eight highly focused studies on Moses Maimonides and those around him.

  • - Elijah the Prophet as a Bearer of Wisdom in Rabbinic Literature
    av Hilla N. Alouf-Aboody
    2 151,-

    This monograph explores the nature of the Elijah traditions in rabbinic literature and their connection to the wisdom tradition. By examining the diverse Elijah traditions in connection to the wisdom and apocalyptic traditions, Alouf-Aboody sheds new light on the manner in which Elijah's role developed in rabbinic literature.

  • - The Binding of Isaac and the Formation of Jewish Cultural Memory
    av David Gottlieb
    1 354,-

    This work is a study of Jewish cultural memory as exemplified by rabbinic midrash of the Amoraic period, the second through fifth centuries of the Common Era, and especially midrash on the Akedah, the Binding of Isaac (Gen.

  • - Negotiating with Jewish Feminist Theology and its Communities in the Writing of Amy Levy
    av Luke Devine
    2 190,-

  • av Luke Devine
    2 013,-

  • - Proceedings of the 2002 and 2003 SBL Consultation on Midrash
    av Rivka Ulmer & Lieve Teugels
    1 316,-

    This work consists of a selection of papers from sessions during the first two years of SBL Consultation on Midrash. It demonstrates innovative approaches to midrashic texts and hermeneutic reflections on similarities and differences between interpretations of the Bible.

  • - Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 7
     
    1 449,-

    Additionally, the research on Midrash in this volume intersects with a range of related biblical texts, religious themes, and foundational and forward-thinking methodologies and interdisciplinary academic fields of study, including: Gender Studies;

  • - The Teachings of Rabbi Mordecai Joseph Leiner of Izbica (Revised edition)
    av Morris Faierstein
    1 422,-

    Mordecai Joseph Leiner of Izbica was a unique thinker in the history of Hasidism with a highly personal vision of Judaism. He also reinterpreted the Lurianic concept of tiqqun, originally intended as a cosmological concept, to apply to the individual, creating a new path to spiritual self-perfection.

  • - Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 6
     
    1 911,-

    It is comprised of contributions by leading and emerging scholars that share a common focus on Rabbinic biblical interpretation as it intersects with a range of biblical texts and associated fields of study, including: Jewish legal literature;

  • - A Comparative Study (Volume 1)
    av Boaz Cohen
    878,-

    Classical rabbinic law grew up in the shadow of the Roman empire, and must be understood in relationship to its legal legacy.

  • - A Comparative Study (Volume 2)
    av Natalie Dohrmann
    878,-

    "Classical rabbinic law grew up in the shadow of the Roman empire, and must be understood in relationship to its legal legacy.

  • - Proceedings of the 2008 and 2009 SBL Midrash Sessions
     
    2 043,-

    Contained in this volume are the Proceedings of the Midrash session of the SBL's annual conferences in 2008 and 2009. This volume contains eight essays dealing with various aspects of rabbinic interpretation.

  • - Two Volumes in One with a New Introduction and Commentary
    av Mayer Gruber
    4 133,-

    For almost a century after it was first published in 1845 Grace Aguilar's Women of Israel was presented as a high school graduation gift and even as a Christmas present to employees.

  • - Religious Dynamics in a Sasanian Context
    av Herman
    1 843,-

    The Sasanian Empire was home to many religious communities. Most, however, deal with the interaction of one or other religious community based in the Sasanian Empire with the dominant religion of the empire, Zoroastrianism.

  • - The Rabbinic Appropriation of Early Jewish Wedding Ritual
    av Susan Marks
    1 694,-

    Combining these approaches allows for a new look at practices rejected or highlighted by early rabbis and their successors, and First Came Marriage: The Rabbinic Appropriation of Early Jewish Wedding Ritual investigates the process by which early Jews married and the various moves they used to minimize, elaborate or codify these practices.

  • av Dr Tzvee Zahavy
    2 047,-

    Judaic reasoning is discussed from the standpoint of modern logic. Andrew Schumann defines Judaic logic, traces Aristotelian influence on developing Jewish studies in Judaic reasoning, and shows the non-Aristotelian core of fundamentals of Judaic logic.

  • - Midrash From the Third-Century Roman Empire
    av Alan Appelbaum
    2 238,-

    The Rabbis' King-Parables: Midrash From the Third-Century Roman Empire examines the ancient Rabbis at work using parables about kings; It considers the parables as resistance literature in light of the work of theorists of dominated groups. It is the first systematic attempt to read the parables as sources for Roman history in over 100 years.

  • av Aviram Ravitsky
    2 088,-

    This book is the first attempt to apply formal pragmatics to Judaic studies as a discipline under the auspices of cultural studies, reconstructing the pragmatic approach in Judaism and defining some of the pragmatic limits assumed in the Torah.

  • - A Reconstructed Conversation
    av Naomi Koltun-Fromm
    1 911,-

    Was there an active Jewish-Christian polemic in fourth-century Persia? Aphrahat's Demonstrations, a fourth-century adversus Judaeos text, clearly indicates that fourth-century Persian Christians were interested in the debate.

  • - Proceedings of the 2006 and 2007 SBL Midrash Sessions
    av Ulmer Rivka & Lieve Teugels
    1 910,-

    The third issue of Proceedings of the Midrash session at the SBL Annual meeting published in this series. This volume contains papers on religion in midrash (2006) and modes of biblical interpretation in rabbinic, Syriac and Islamic traditions (2007).

  • - Proceedings of the 2004 and 2005 SBL Consultation on Midrash
     
    1 984,-

  • av Matthew A. Kraus
    1 966,-

    Through literary, historical, archaeological, and engendered readings, this collection of essays presents a multidisciplinary analysis of rabbinic texts. Such a conversation between diverse scholars illuminates the hermeneutical issues generated by the contemporary study of the Talmud and Midrash.

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