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1 online resource (382 pages). |
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Jerusalem studies in religion and culture
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Jerusalem studies in religion and culture.
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| Contents |
Setting the Stage; Why Compare Homer's Readers to Biblical Readers?; Canonising and Decanonising Homer: Reception of the Homeric Poems in Antiquity and Modernity; Scripture and Paideia in Late Antiquity; "Only God Knows the Correct Reading! "The Role of Homer, the Quran and the Bible in the Rise of Philology and Grammar; Greek-Speaking Interpreters; The Ambiguity of Signs: Critical s?æe?a from Zenodotus to Origen; Topos Didaskalikos and Anaphora--Two Interrelated Principles in Aristarchus' Commentaries; Philo and Plutarch on Homer. |
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Philo and the Allegorical Interpretation of Homer in the Platonic Tradition (with an Emphasis on Porphyry's De Antro Nympharum)The Dispute on Homer: Exegetical Polemic in Galen's Criticism of Chrysippus; Homer within the Bible: Homerisms in the Graecus Venetus; Hebraic or Aramaic Speaking Interpreters; The Twenty-Four Books of the Hebrew Bible and Alexandrian Scribal Methods; Noblest Obelus: Rabbinic Appropriations of Late Ancient Literary Criticism; Re-Scripturizing Traditions: Designating Dependence in RabbinicHalakhic Midrashim and Homeric Scholarship. |
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The Agon with Moses and Homer: Rabbinic Midrash and the Second SophisticMidrash and Hermeneutic Reflectivity: Kishmu'o as a Test Case; From Narrative Practise to Cultural Poetics: Literary Anthropologyand the Rabbinic Sense of Self; Index. |
| Summary |
The present collection of articles brings together scholars from different fields and offers prioneering essays on the Alexandrian scholia, Philo, Platonic thinkers and the rabbis, which cross traditional boundaries and interpret Biblical and Homeric readers in light of each other. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Homer -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- To 1500.
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Homer. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. |
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Homer. |
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Bible. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Niehoff, Maren.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Niehoff, Maren. Homer and the Bible in the Eyes of Ancient Interpreters. Leiden : BRILL, ©2012 9789004221345 |
| ISBN |
9789004226111 (electronic book) |
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9004226117 (electronic book) |
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9789004221345 |
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9004221344 |
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