Scripture as Logos: Rabbi Ishmael and the Origins of Midrash
(Part of the Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion Series)
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The study of midrash--the biblical exegesis, parables, and anecdotes of the Rabbis--has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years. Most recent scholarship, however, has focused on the aggadic or narrative midrash, while halakhic or legal midrash--the exegesis of biblical law--has received relatively little attention. In Scripture as Logos, Azzan Yadin addresses this long-standing need, examining early, tannaitic (70-200 C.E.) legal midrash,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812237919
ISBN13:9780812237917
Release Date:June 2004
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"
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