The Dangers of Reading As We Know It: Sight Reading As a Source of Heresy in Early Rabbinic Traditions
Contemporary scholarship often treats classical rabbinic allusions to “reading” the Bible as evidence that late antique rabbinic culture valorized the written word as a source of religious knowledge and authority. However, the early rabbinic practice that we commonly refer to as “reading” actually c...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 709-745 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Early Judaism
/ Rabbinic literature
/ Religious practice
/ Declamation
/ Literalness
/ Reading
/ Heresy
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism |
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