Genesis Rabbah in text and context
Genesis Rabbah, the earliest rabbinic commentary on the book of Genesis, was composed in Roman Palestine around the fifth century CE and continued to be studied throughout medieval and modern times. In this volume, an international team of scholars explores the literary formation and textual transmi...
| Published in: | Texts and studies in ancient Judaism |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
[2016]
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Texts and studies in ancient Judaism (166)
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| Reviews: | Genesis Rabbah in Text and Context (2017) (Stemberger, Günter, 1940 -)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Texts and studies in ancient Judaism
166 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Genesis rabbah
B Genesis / Exegesis / Rabbinic Judaism |
| RelBib Classification: | BG World religions HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Rabbinical literature
History and criticism Congresses
B Midrash Rabbah. Genesis Criticism, interpretation, etc Congresses B Conference program |
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| Summary: | Genesis Rabbah, the earliest rabbinic commentary on the book of Genesis, was composed in Roman Palestine around the fifth century CE and continued to be studied throughout medieval and modern times. In this volume, an international team of scholars explores the literary formation and textual transmission of this work as well as the historical, cultural, religious, and political contexts in which it was composed. -- From back cover |
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| Item Description: | "This volume presents essays that emerged from an international conference about the late antique rabbinic commentary on Genesis, Genesis Rabbah, held at Princeton University im May 2013" (Preface) |
| ISBN: | 3161547020 |