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From Creation to Redemption: Progressive Approaches to Midrash : Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature, Volume 7 / ed. by W. David Nelson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Judaism in ContextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (177 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781463207366
  • 9781463238902
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Pseudo-Philo and the Pharisees: A Look at the Prehistory of Rabbinic Judaism -- Weeping at the Aqedah -- The Aqedah in the Bavli: An Analysis of Sanhedrin 89b -- 'Scripture Interprets Itself' in Rashbam's Torah Commentary -- "At that Time Jerusalem shall be Called the Throne of the Lord" (Jer 3:17): Israel and the Nations in Genesis Rabbah 5, Leviticus Rabbah 10, and Pesiqta de-Rab Kahana 20 -- Midrash and Metalepsis in Genesis Rabbah: A Reappraisal of Rabbinic Atomism -- Leah: The "Lost Matriarch" in Genesis Rabbah -- The Contradictory Philosophical Lessons of the Parable of the Lame and the Blind Guards in Various Rabbinic Midrashim
Summary: This volume contains selected proceedings of the Midrash Section sessions convened during the 2015-2016 meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. It is comprised of contributions by both leading and emerging scholars of Midrash whose research shares a common focus on early and medieval rabbinic biblical interpretation. 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; Classics; Jewish Studies; Religious Studies; Literary Studies; the Aqedah/Binding of Isaac; biblical parables; and, medieval rabbinic biblical commentary.
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Pseudo-Philo and the Pharisees: A Look at the Prehistory of Rabbinic Judaism -- Weeping at the Aqedah -- The Aqedah in the Bavli: An Analysis of Sanhedrin 89b -- 'Scripture Interprets Itself' in Rashbam's Torah Commentary -- "At that Time Jerusalem shall be Called the Throne of the Lord" (Jer 3:17): Israel and the Nations in Genesis Rabbah 5, Leviticus Rabbah 10, and Pesiqta de-Rab Kahana 20 -- Midrash and Metalepsis in Genesis Rabbah: A Reappraisal of Rabbinic Atomism -- Leah: The "Lost Matriarch" in Genesis Rabbah -- The Contradictory Philosophical Lessons of the Parable of the Lame and the Blind Guards in Various Rabbinic Midrashim

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This volume contains selected proceedings of the Midrash Section sessions convened during the 2015-2016 meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. It is comprised of contributions by both leading and emerging scholars of Midrash whose research shares a common focus on early and medieval rabbinic biblical interpretation. 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; Classics; Jewish Studies; Religious Studies; Literary Studies; the Aqedah/Binding of Isaac; biblical parables; and, medieval rabbinic biblical commentary.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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