Reckoning the End of Days: A Study in Yefet ben ‘Eli’s Biblical Exegesis
It is known that Jews engaged in reckoning the end of days by the ninth century. In his commentary on the book of Daniel, Yefet ben ‘Eli (10th century) claims that it is impossible to know when the end of days will come. He presents the opinions of the sages and of Saʿadia Gaon, as well as of the Ka...
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Language: | English |
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HUC
2022
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Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2022, Volume: 92, Pages: 47-70 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Azariah
/ Commentary
/ Yefet ben ʿEli, ha-Leṿi ca. 10. Jh.
/ Apocalypticism
/ Bible. Haggai 2,1-9
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bibel Haggai 2,6-9
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