Recent developments in midrash research : proceedings of the 2002 and 2003 SBL Consultation on Midrash / Lieve M. Teugels and Rivka Ulmer, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Society of Biblical Literature. Consultation on Midrash (1st : 2002 : Toronto, Ont.)

Contributor:

Teugels, Lieve M.

Ulmer, Rivka

Society of Biblical Literature. Consultation on Midrash 2003 : Atlanta, Ga.)

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Series:

Judaism in context ; v. 2.

Judaism in context ; v. 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Midrash--History and criticism--Congresses.

Midrash.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vii, 171 pages ; 24 cm.

Edition:

First Gorgias Press edition.

Place of Publication:

Piscataway, N.J. : Gorgias Press, 2005.

Contents:

Midrash halakhah in its classic formulation

The significance of midrash

Translation as innovation in BT Meg. 3a

From philology to history : the sectarian dispute, as portrayed in the Scholium to Megillat Taʻanit

Critiquing a critical edition : challenges utilizing the Mekhilta of Rabbi Shimon b. Yoḥai

Creating rabbinic texts : moving from a synoptic to a critical edition of Pesiqta rabbati

Textual criticism of a late rabbinic midrash : Aggadat Bereshit

On critical editions of midrash.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

1593332017

OCLC:

56672321