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1 online resource (x, 185 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-179) and index. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Introduction: Canonical Text and Text-Centered Community""; ""1. Canon and Meaning""; ""The Uses of Canon""; ""The Sealed Canon""; ""Authority and Sealing""; ""The Meaning of the Canonical Text""; ""Canon and the Principle of Charity""; ""Textual Closure and Hermeneutical Openness""; ""Uncharitable Readings of Canons""; ""2. Authority, Controversy, and Tradition""; ""Authorial Intention and Authoritative Meaning""; ""Canon and Controversy""; ""Three Views on Controversy and Tradition""; ""From a Flexible Canon to a Closed Code""; ""The Institution and the Canon"" |
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""3. Canon and Curriculum""""Formative Text""; ""The Concept of Torah in “Talmud Torah�""; ""The Challengers of Talmudism""; ""Codification and Decanonization""; ""Esotericism and Censorship""; ""Kabbalists and the Talmudic Curriculum""; ""Strong Canonicity and Shared Discourse""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix: The Sovereign and the Canon""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Canon.
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Canon. |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish -- Canon. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Halbertal, Moshe. People of the book. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997 0674661117 9780674661110 (DLC) 97018945 (OCoLC)36824845 |
| ISBN |
9780674038141 (electronic book) |
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0674038142 (electronic book) |
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9780674661110 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0674661117 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780674661127 |
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0674661117 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0674661125 (paper ; alkaline paper) |
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