Midrash as Mnemonic: A New Approach to Rabbinic Exegesis

Midrash Aggada has many functions, not all purely exegetical, as when it links the eighteen mentions of the Tetragrammaton in Psalm 29 to the eighteen benedictions of the Amida. Starting with this psalm, and moving on to other examples in Midrash Tehillim and elsewhere, the mnemonic functions of mid...

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Main Author: Hallo, William W. 1928-2015 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: HUC 2004
In: Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2003, Volume: 74, Pages: 157-173
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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