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Title The Midrashic imagination : Jewish exegesis, thought, and history / edited by Michael Fishbane.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description 1 online resource (296 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Midrash and the "midrashic condition" : preliminary considerations / Ithamar Gruenwald -- From Midrash to Mishnah : theological repercussions and further clarifications of "Chat'eu Yisrael" / David Weiss Halivni -- Midrashic versus other forms of Jewish hermeneutics : some comparative reflections / Moshe Idel -- "The Holy One sits and roars" : mythopoesis and the midrashic imagination / Michael Fishbane -- The Rabbinic parable and the narrative of interpretation / David Stern -- The nature and distribution of medieval compilatory commentaries in the light of Rabbi Joseph Kara's commentary on the Book of Job / Sara Japhet -- Maimonides on the covenant of circumcision and the unity of God / Josef Stern -- Beautiful maiden without eyes : Peshat and Sod in Zoharic hermeneutics / Elliot R. Wolfson -- Proverbs, figures, and riddles : the Dialogues of love as a Hebrew humanist composition / Arthur M. Lesley.
(cont.) Can medieval storytelling help understanding Midrash? The story of Paltiel : a preliminary study on history and Midrash / Robert Bonfil -- History, story and collective memory : narrativity in early Ashkenazic culture / Ivan G. Marcus -- Sefer Yosippon : history and Midrash / Steven Bowman.
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Subject Midrash -- History and criticism.
Midrash.
Bible. Old Testament -- History -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.
Bible. Old Testament.
History.
Bible. Old Testament.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Fishbane, Michael, 1943-
Other Form: Print version: Midrashic imagination. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1993 079141521X (DLC) 92027070 (OCoLC)26588465
ISBN 0585054142 (electronic book)
9780585054148 (electronic book)
9780791415214
079141521X
9780791415221 (paperback)
0791415228 (paperback)
9781438402871
1438402872
079141521X
0791415228