Commentary on Midrash Rabba in the Sixteenth Century: The or Ha-Sekhel of Abraham Ben Asher
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Printed editions of midrashim, rabbinic expositions of the Bible, flooded the market for Hebrew books in the sixteenth century. First published by Iberian immigrants to the Ottoman Empire, they were later reprinted in large numbers at the famous Hebrew presses of Venice. This study seeks to shed light on who read these new books and how they did so by turning to the many commentaries on midrash written during the sixteenth century. These innovative...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198759231
ISBN13:9780198759232
Release Date:December 2016
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:238 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 8.6"
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