The Rise and Fall of Jewish Philological Exegesis on the Bible in the Middle Ages: Causes and Effects
In the course of the ninth century ce Jewish intellectuals in the Babylonian cultural sphere began to interpret the Bible literally, on the basis of language, syntax, and context. This hermeneutic method, called peshat exegesis spread from the East to the West and reached its apex in the twelfth cen...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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The review of rabbinic Judaism
Year: 2017, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-88 |
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Biblical Exegesis
Medieval Exegesis
Peshat
Derash
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