Current Trends in the Study of Midrash

Current Trends in the Study of Midrash
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9789047417736
ISBN-13 : 9047417739
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Book Synopsis Current Trends in the Study of Midrash by : Carol Bakhos

Download or read book Current Trends in the Study of Midrash written by Carol Bakhos and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important collection of essays by leading scholars of rabbinics reflects the current methodological approaches to the study of midrash. The volume situates midrash within the broader contexts of hermeneutics, rabbinics and postmodern studies, and thus presents a comprehensive view of the kinds of issues scholars in the field are engaging.


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