Recognizing the Anti-Mysticism Polemic in Genesis Rabbah: A Bourdieusian Reading
Midrash Genesis Rabbah takes aim at a variety of ideological adversaries, but the most subtle polemic is directed at sages who went beyond standard hermeneutical practices to embrace mystical approaches to Torah learning. This essay seeks to expose the use of satire and other literary forms of criti...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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HUC
2023
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Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2023, Volume: 94, Pages: 135-186 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mysticism
/ Midrash
/ Genesis
/ Hermeneutics
/ tôrah
/ Methodology
/ Rabbinic Judaism
/ Bourdieu, Pierre 1930-2002
/ Authority
/ Ideology
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HA Bible |
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