New Textual Witnesses to Midrash Song of Songs Rabbah

This article presents seven new textual witnesses to Midrash Song of Songs Rabbah that were previously unknown to scholars, on account of late or inaccurate records. It begins by reviewing earlier research on the textual evidence for this midrash. It goes on to present the new findings: three manusc...

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Autor principal: Ḳadari, Tamar 1968- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
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Publicado: Brill 2016
En: Zutot
Año: 2016, Volumen: 13, Número: 1, Páginas: 41-54
Otras palabras clave:B Song of Songs Midrash Rabbah midrash aggadah manuscript Cairo Genizah philology critical edition
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Sumario:This article presents seven new textual witnesses to Midrash Song of Songs Rabbah that were previously unknown to scholars, on account of late or inaccurate records. It begins by reviewing earlier research on the textual evidence for this midrash. It goes on to present the new findings: three manuscripts and four Cairo Genizah fragments, of various lengths and in various states of preservation. The article concludes by offering an updated list of all the textual witnesses to Song of Songs Rabbah discovered to date. These findings constitute a significant contribution to the philological study of this midrash.
ISSN:1875-0214
Obras secundarias:In: Zutot
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18750214-12341278