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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Katell Berthelot (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, The National Center for Scientific Research, Aix-Marseille University, France) , Joseph E. David (Associate Faculty Member/Senior Lecturer, Associate Faculty Member/Senior Lecturer, Wolfson College, Oxford and Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) , Marc Hirshman (Mandel Professor of Jewish Education, Mandel Professor of Jewish Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.10cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9780199959822ISBN 10: 019995982 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 27 March 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents"Contributors Abbreviations Introduction - Katell Berthelot, Joseph E. David and Marc Hirshman Dwelling in the Land: Theological and Ethical Issues 1. ""Everything was fulfilled"" versus ""the Land that still remains"": Contrasting Conceptions of the Fulfillment of the Promise in the Book of Joshua - Nili Wazana 2. Land Theology in Josephus: A Reappraisal - Michael Avioz 3. Idolatry and the Biblical Concept of Herem in Tannaitic Midrash - Ishay Rosen-Zvi 4. The Emergence of the Polemic Concerning the Fate of the Canaanites: Motives and Motifs - Menahem Kister 5. ''God would not give the Land, but to the obedient'': The Response of Mediaeval Karaite Exegetes to the Curse of Canaan in Genesis 9 - Meira Polliack and Marzena Zawanowska 6. And Yet, the Texts Remain: The Problem of the Command to Destroy the Canaanites - Menachem Kellner 7. Land, Territory and Divine Law: Nahmanides' Idea of the Lord's Land - Joseph E. David 8. The Relation between the Land of Canaan and the Land of Israel according to the Hasidic School of Gur - Yoram Jacobson 9. The Biblical Conquest of Canaan in the Eyes of German-Jewish Orthodoxy - Matthias Morgenstern The Changing Uses of the Category ''Canaanites'' 10. Where May Canaanites Be Found? Canaanites, Phoenicians and Others in Jewish Texts from the Hellenistic and Roman Period - Katell Berthelot 11. The Rabbinic Perception of the Presence of the Canaanites in the Land of Israel - Eyal Ben Elyahu 12. ''Canaanites'' in Medieval Jewish Households - Evyatar Marienberg 13. The Canaanites of Africa: The Origins of the Berbers according to Medieval Muslim and Jewish Authors - Paul Fenton 14. The Israeli Identity and the Canaanite Option - David Ohana The Gift of the Land and the Fate of the Canaanites in the Modern Context of the Construction of the State of Israel 15. The Conquest of Eretz Israel and the Seven Nations in Religious-Zionist Thought - Dov Schwartz 16. Rabbi Reines on the Conquest of Canaan and Zionism - Zeev Harvey 17. The Conquest of the Land of Israel and Associated Moral Questions in the Teachings of Rabbi Kook and His Disciples: Thoughts in Light of the Book Herev Pipiyot Be-Yadam - Avinoam Rosenak 18. R. Moshe Feinstein on Milhemet Mitzvah: Halakhah, Morality, and Exegesis - Baruch Alster 19. The Fate of the Canaanites and the State of Israel in the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas - Annabel Herzog Index of Sources"ReviewsA comprehensive and deeply probing collection of essays by leading international scholars on the war against the Canaanites and its interpretations and influence on Jewish Thought and Western civilization. Excellent and Courageous Book. --Steven Kepnes, Finard Chair in Jewish Studies, Colgate University A comprehensive and deeply probing collection of essays by leading international scholars on the war against the Canaanites and its interpretations and influence on Jewish Thought and Western civilization. Excellent and Courageous Book. Steven Kepnes, Finard Chair in Jewish Studies, Colgate University Author InformationKatell Berthelot is Associate Professor at The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS, France) - Aix-Marseille University. Joseph David is a Senior Lecturer at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Sapir Academic College. He is also an Associate Faculty Member, Faculty of Oriental Studies, The University of Oxford and Research Fellow, Minerva Humanities Center, TAU and The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. Marc Hirshman is Mandel Professor of Jewish Education at The Melton Centre for Jewish Education, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |