Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 77
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 77.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-161) and indexes. |
Contents |
General Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Mosaic Discourse; Chapter Two: Rewriting Rewritten: Jubilees and 11QTemple as Participants in Mosaic Discourse; Chapter Three: Copying Nature, Copying Moses; Chapter Four: Constructing Continuities and the Dangers of Anachronism; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Subject Index; Index of Primary Texts. |
Summary |
This work criticizes the terms "Pseudepigraphy" and "Rewritten Bible", which presuppose conceptions of textual fidelity foreign to ancient Judaism. It develops the concept of a discourse whose creativity and authority depend on repeated returns to the exemplary figure of a founder. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Text in English; quotations in Hebrew. |
Subject |
Moses (Biblical leader)
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Moses (Biblical leader) |
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Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.
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Bible. Pentateuch. |
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Moses, (Biblical leader) |
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Moïse (Chef biblique) |
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Bible. A.T. Pentateuque -- Critique, interprétation, etc. juives. |
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Mose. |
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Pentateuch. |
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Jubiläen <Buch>. |
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Direct discourse in the Bible.
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Direct discourse in the Bible. |
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Jewish law -- Interpretation and construction -- History -- To 1500.
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Jewish law -- Interpretation and construction. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
Subject |
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Najman, Hindy. Seconding Sinai. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004115420 (DLC) 2002038453 (OCoLC)51003787 |
ISBN |
1417597593 (electronic book) |
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9781417597598 (electronic book) |
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9004115420 (alkaline paper) |
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9789004115422 (alkaline paper) |
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9047400283 |
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9789047400288 |
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