“Where the Plain Meaning Is Obscure or Unacceptable . . .:” The Treatment of Implicit Anthropomorphisms in the Medieval Karaite Tradition of Arabic Bible Translation
The article scrutinizes the treatment of implicit biblical anthropomorphisms in the Arabic translations of medieval Karaites and puts forward a detailed taxonomy of the ways in which they responded to this theological challenge. It demonstrates that in view of such important extra-textual concerns,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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European journal of jewish studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-49 |
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Biblical anthropomorphism
medieval Karaite Bible exegesis
Judaeo-Arabic
Yefet ben ʿEli
Saʿadyah Gaon
Aramaic Targums
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Volltext (Verlag) |