Ten measures of beauty : proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature. / edited by W. David Nelson, Rivka Ulmer.
| Author/creator | Society of Biblical Literature |
| Other author | Nelson, W. David, editor. |
| Other author | Ulmer, Rivka, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press LLC, 2025. |
| Copyright Date | ©2025 |
| Description | xv, 130 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Judaism in context, 1935-6978 ; Judaism in context ; v. 34. ^A1299504 |
| Contents | Introduction / Rivka Ulmer and W. David Nelson -- The reauthorization of the Book of Leviticus in third-century Palestine / Howard Apothaker -- 'Superfluous text' in the commentaries of Rabbi Meyuhas ben Elijah / Jonathan Jacobs -- Food and meals in seder Eliyyahu Rabbah, chapters 3-5: The integration of ethics and eschatology in Midrash / Jonathan Schofer -- Bread for Heaven: meals and metalepsis in Exodus Rabbah / Nicholas J. Schaser -- A numbers game: Masorah, Mishna, and three proto-Midrash Tadshe traditions in Samuel ben Jacob's imaginative equations / Robert Vanhoff -- Peace and transmission of Midrashic traditions: substitutes for sacrifice in Leviticus Rabbah 9:9 and Pereq Ha-Shalom / Jonathan Schofer. |
| Abstract | "The contributions that comprise Ten Measures of Beauty, the 10th volume published by the Society of Biblical Literature's Midrash Section, pertain to Sifra, Midrash Tadshe and Masora, Rabbi Meyuḥas ben Elijah (a biblical commentator), food and meals in midrash, and peace studies"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | This volume presents selected papers from various sessions sponsored in recent years by the Midrash Section at the annual meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Ten measures of beauty Piscataway : Gorgias Press LLC, 2025 9781463248017 |
| LCCN | 2025007154 |
| ISBN | 9781463248000 |
| ISBN | 1463248008 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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