Scripture as rhetor: a study in early rabbinic midrash
The article identifies a set of exegetical forms in tannaitic midrash wherein Scripture is represented as praising or critiquing the biblical characters on whom it reports. I contextualize these forms - the exegetical encomium and the exegetical invective - in relation to encomiastic forms in Second...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2014
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Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 82/83, Pages: 37-59 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Midrash
/ Exegesis
/ Holy books
/ Rhetoric
/ Praise
/ Criticism
/ Biblical person
/ Ishmael Ben Elisha ca. 1. Hälfte 2.Jh.
/ Akiba ben Joseph 50-135
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| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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