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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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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Brill
2016
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Zutot
Anno: 2016, Volume: 13, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 41-54 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Song of Songs
Midrash Rabbah
midrash
aggadah
manuscript
Cairo Genizah
philology
critical edition
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| Riepilogo: | 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. |
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| ISSN: | 1875-0214 |
| Comprende: | In: Zutot
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18750214-12341278 |