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Past renewals interpretative authority, renewed revelation, and the quest for perfection in Jewish antiquity
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Past renewals [electronic resource] : interpretative authority, renewed revelation, and the quest for perfection in Jewish antiquity / by Hindy Najman.
ISBN
9789004180468 (hardback : alk. paper)
Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Physical Description
xxii, 270 p. ; 25 cm.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Includes index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 11, 2011
Series
Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 53
Contents
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.
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