Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation

Author:   Florentino Garcia Martinez ,  Hindy Najman ,  Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar ,  Eibert Tigchelaar
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   162
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9789004243934


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   09 November 2012
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Author:   Florentino Garcia Martinez ,  Hindy Najman ,  Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar ,  Eibert Tigchelaar
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   162
Weight:   0.478kg
ISBN:  

9789004243934


ISBN 10:   9004243933
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   09 November 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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A. Theological Reflections 1. Abraham and the Gods: the Paths to Monotheism in Jewish Religion 2. The Foreskins of Angels 3. Geography as Theology: From the Book of Jubilees to the Phaleg by Arias Montano B. Divine Encounters 4. The Heavenly Tablets in the Book of Jubilees 5. Balaam in the Dead Sea Scrolls 6. Divine Sonship at Qumran and in Philo C. Targumic Interpretations 7. Eve's Children in the Targumim 8. Sodom and Gomorrah in the Targumim 9. Hagar in Targum Pseudo-Jonathan D. Renaissance Receptions of 4 Ezra 10. The Authority of 4 Ezra and the Discovery of America 11. The Authority of 4 Ezra and the Jewish Origin of (Native) American Indians

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Florentino Garcia Martinez was Professor of Early Judaism and Dead Sea Scrolls at the KU Leuven and at the University of Groningen where he led the Qumran Instituut. He was editorial secretary of the Revue de Qumran, and editor-in-chief of the Journal for the Study of Judaism. He has written numerous books and articles on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Hindy Najman, PhD. (Harvard University, 1998) is associate professor of ancient Judaism in the Department of Religious Studies and in the Program for Judaic Studies at Yale and author of Seconding Sinai and 'Past Renewals. Her areas of expertise are Second Temple Judaism, Hellenistic Judaism, Hebrew Bible, early Rabbinics and the History of Jewish Interpretation. Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar, PhD. (Groningen, 1994) is research professor in the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies of KU Leuven. His areas of expertise are Second Temple Judaism, Hebrew Bible, and Dead Sea Scrolls.

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