Jewish biblical interpretation and cultural exchange comparative exegesis in context / edited by Natalie B. Dohrmann and David Stern.

Other author Dohrmann, Natalie B.
Other author Stern, David, 1949-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,
Descriptionviii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesJewish culture and contexts
Contents Interpreting Torah traditions in Psalm 105 / Adele Berlin -- Cain : son of God or son of Satan? / Israel Knohl -- Manumission and transformation in Jewish and Roman law / Natalie B. Dohrmann -- Lessons from Jerome's Jewish teachers : exegesis and cultural interaction in late antique Palestine / Megan Hale Williams -- Ancient Jewish interpretation of the Song of Songs in a comparative context / David Stern -- Patriarchy, primogeniture, and polemic in the exegetical traditions of Judaism and Islam / Reuven Firestone -- May Karaites eat chicken? indeterminacy in Sectarian Halakhic exegesis / Daniel Frank -- Early Islamic exegesis as legal theory : how Qur'anic wisdom (ḥikma) became the sunna of the prophet / Joseph E. Lowry -- Interpreting Scripture in and through liturgy : exegesis of mass propers in the Middle Ages / Daniel Sheerin -- Exegesis and polemic in Rashbam's commentary on the Song of Songs / Sara Japhet -- Literal versus carnal : George of Siena's Christian reading of Jewish exegesis / Deeana Copeland Klepper -- Christian and Jewish iconographies of Job in fifteenth-century Italy / Fabrizio Lelli.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-325) and indexes.
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LCCN 2008297956
ISBN9780812240740
ISBN081224074X

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