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Arnon Atzmon - Carmi Sheli: Studies on Aggadah and its Interpretation Presented to Professor Carmi Horowitz (Touro College Press) - 9781936235797 - V9781936235797
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Carmi Sheli: Studies on Aggadah and its Interpretation Presented to Professor Carmi Horowitz (Touro College Press)

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Description for Carmi Sheli: Studies on Aggadah and its Interpretation Presented to Professor Carmi Horowitz (Touro College Press) Hardcover. Editor(s): Ilan, Nathan; Grossman, Avraham; Schmidman, Michel; Tabory, Yosef. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
This volume contains fifteen articles, many in Hebrew, by leading scholars. The articles cover a broad range of subjects, from an analysis of biblical narratives as expounded in the midrash and by medieval commentators, through a discussion of Maimonides’ attitude towards midrash and an analysis of talmudic aggadah as expounded by oriental scholars, to polemics concerning the attitude to aggadah in the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries, and culminating with an analysis of interpretation of aggadah by latter-day talmudic scholars. There are also articles about the essence of aggadah, its literary conventions and its relation to law, and two articles which ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Brighton, United States
ISBN
9781936235797
SKU
V9781936235797
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Ref
99-15

About Arnon Atzmon
Avraham Grossman (PhD Hebrew University) is professor emeritus of Jewish History at Hebrew University. His publications include Pious and Rebellious: Jewish Women in Medieval Europe (2004) and Exile and Diaspora (2000). Nahem Ilan (PhD Hebrew University) is a professor at the Lander Graduate School of Jewish Studies. His publications include The “Metzah Aharon” Commentary on the Pentateuch by Rabbi Aharon ... Read more

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