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''' Past Renewals: | ''' Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation, and the Quest for Perfection in Jewish Antiquity''' (2010) is a book by [[Hindy Najman]]. | ||
Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation, and the Quest for Perfection in Jewish Antiquity''' (2010) is a book by [[Hindy Najman]]. | |||
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Revision as of 12:28, 21 September 2010
Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation, and the Quest for Perfection in Jewish Antiquity (2010) is a book by Hindy Najman.
Abstract
Editions and translations
Published in Leiden: Brill, 2010 (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 53).
Table of contents
The symbolic significance of writing in ancient Judaism -- Interpretation as primordial writing: Jubilees and its authority conferring strategies -- Torah of Moses: pseudonymous attribution in Second Temple writings -- The law of nature and the authority of Mosaic law -- A written copy of the law of nature: an unthinkable paradox? -- Angels at Sinai: exegesis, theology and interpretive authority -- Towards a study of the uses of the concept of wilderness in ancient Judaism -- Between heaven and earth: liminal visions in 4 Ezra -- Philosophical contemplation and revelatory inspiration in ancient Judean traditions -- Reconsidering Jubilees: prophecy and exemplarity -- Cain and Abel as character traits: a study in the allegorical typology of Philo of Alexandria -- The quest for perfection in ancient Judaism -- How should we contextualize pseudepigrapha? Imitation and emulation in 4 Ezra -- Text and figure in ancient Jewish paideia.
External links
- [ Google Books]