ISBN:
9789004180468
,
900418046X
,
9789004180482
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource ( 270 S. )
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Year of publication:
2010
Series Statement:
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Volume 53
Series Statement:
Brill ebook titles
Series Statement:
Brill online books and journals: E-books
Series Statement:
Journal for the study of Judaism Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation and the Quest for Perfection in Jewish Antiquity
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Najman, Hindy, 1967 - Past renewals
DDC:
221.609
Keywords:
Philo
;
Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Bible Canon
;
Book of Jubilees Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish To 1500
;
History
;
Bible Canon
;
Book of Jubilees Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Authority Religious aspects
;
Judaism
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Tradition (Judaism) History
;
To 1500
;
Rabbinical literature History and criticism
;
Judaism History
;
Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
;
Jewish law Decision making
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Rabbis Office
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Authority Religious aspects To 1500
;
Judaism
;
History
;
Tradition (Judaism) History To 1500
;
Rabbinical literature History and criticism
;
Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
;
Jewish law Decision making To 1500
;
History
;
Rabbis Office To 1500
;
History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Frühjudentum
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Rabbinismus
;
Jüdische Theologie
;
Geschichte
;
Jüdische Philosophie
;
Ethik
;
Glaubensleben
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism -- Interpretation as primordial writing: Jubilees and its authority conferring strategies -- Torah of Moses: pseudonymous attribution in Second Temple writings -- The law of nature and the authority of Mosaic law -- A written copy of the law of nature: an unthinkable paradox? -- Angels at Sinai: exegesis, theology and interpretive authority -- Towards a study of the uses of the concept of wilderness in ancient Judaism -- Between heaven and earth: liminal visions in 4 Ezra -- Philosophical contemplation and revelatory inspiration in ancient Judean traditions -- Reconsidering Jubilees: prophecy and exemplarity -- Cain and Abel as character traits: a study in the allegorical typology of Philo of Alexandria -- The quest for perfection in ancient Judaism -- How should we contextualize pseudepigrapha? Imitation and emulation in 4 Ezra -- Text and figure in ancient Jewish paideia
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004180468.i-270
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