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The idea of biblical interpretation : essays in honor of James L. Kugel / edited by Hindy Najman and Judith H. Newman.

Contributor(s): Najman, Hindy | Newman, Judith H. (Judith Hood), 1961-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism: v. 83.Publisher: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2004Description: xx, 604 pages : portrait ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9004136304 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Dead Sea scrolls | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish | Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism | Kugel, James LDDC classification: 221.6 LOC classification: BS1192 | .I33 2004Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The conversion of Abraham to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / Jon D. Levenson -- The alleged "hidden light" / Jacob Milgrom -- Golden calf stories: the relationship of Exodus 32 and Deuteronomy 9-10 / Christine E. Hayes -- Plumbing the depths: genre ambiguity and theological creativity in the interpretation of Psalm 130 / Harry P. Nasuti -- [Kol ha-adam] and the evaluation of Qohelet's Wisdom in Qoh 12:13, or, "The 'A is so, and what's more, B': theology of Ecclesiastes" / Peter Enns -- The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism / Hindy Najman -- Seven mysteries of knowledge: Qumran E/sotericism recovered / Elliot R. Wolfson -- The contribution of the Qumran discoveries to the history of early biblical interpretation / Moshe J. Bernstein -- Myth, history, and mystery in the Copper scroll / Steven P. Weitzman -- The concept of covenant in the Qumran scrolls and rabbinic literature / Lawrence H. Schiffman --
Open and closed eyes in the Animal apocalypse (1 Enoch 85-90) / James C. VanderKam -- Before the fall: the earliest interpretations of Adam and Eve / John J. Collins -- The democratization of kingship in Wisdom of Solomon / Judith H. Newman -- Two powers in heaven; or, The making of a heresy / Daniel Boyarin -- Iterated quotation formulae in Talmudic narrative and exegesis / Bernard Septimus -- Moses and the commandments: can hermeneutics, history, and rhetoric be disentangled? / Steven D. Fraade -- The Alphabet of Ben Sira and the early history of parody in Jewish literature / David Stern -- Does Rashi's Torah commentary respond to Christianity? A comparison of Rashi with Rashbam and Bekhor Shor / Shaye J.D. Cohen -- Rashi and Ibn Ezra on the Hitpael: Peshat in the medieval disputes of Hebrew grammar / Isaiah Teshima -- Paradise lost and traditional exegesis / Lawrence F. Rhu -- A Nazi New Testament professor reads his Bible: the strange case of Gerhard Kittel / Wayne A. Meeks -- The hermeneutical significance of Emmanuel Levinas's Talmudic readings / Gerald L. Bruns.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The conversion of Abraham to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / Jon D. Levenson -- The alleged "hidden light" / Jacob Milgrom -- Golden calf stories: the relationship of Exodus 32 and Deuteronomy 9-10 / Christine E. Hayes -- Plumbing the depths: genre ambiguity and theological creativity in the interpretation of Psalm 130 / Harry P. Nasuti -- [Kol ha-adam] and the evaluation of Qohelet's Wisdom in Qoh 12:13, or, "The 'A is so, and what's more, B': theology of Ecclesiastes" / Peter Enns -- The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism / Hindy Najman -- Seven mysteries of knowledge: Qumran E/sotericism recovered / Elliot R. Wolfson -- The contribution of the Qumran discoveries to the history of early biblical interpretation / Moshe J. Bernstein -- Myth, history, and mystery in the Copper scroll / Steven P. Weitzman -- The concept of covenant in the Qumran scrolls and rabbinic literature / Lawrence H. Schiffman --

Open and closed eyes in the Animal apocalypse (1 Enoch 85-90) / James C. VanderKam -- Before the fall: the earliest interpretations of Adam and Eve / John J. Collins -- The democratization of kingship in Wisdom of Solomon / Judith H. Newman -- Two powers in heaven; or, The making of a heresy / Daniel Boyarin -- Iterated quotation formulae in Talmudic narrative and exegesis / Bernard Septimus -- Moses and the commandments: can hermeneutics, history, and rhetoric be disentangled? / Steven D. Fraade -- The Alphabet of Ben Sira and the early history of parody in Jewish literature / David Stern -- Does Rashi's Torah commentary respond to Christianity? A comparison of Rashi with Rashbam and Bekhor Shor / Shaye J.D. Cohen -- Rashi and Ibn Ezra on the Hitpael: Peshat in the medieval disputes of Hebrew grammar / Isaiah Teshima -- Paradise lost and traditional exegesis / Lawrence F. Rhu -- A Nazi New Testament professor reads his Bible: the strange case of Gerhard Kittel / Wayne A. Meeks -- The hermeneutical significance of Emmanuel Levinas's Talmudic readings / Gerald L. Bruns.

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