Legal fiction: studies of law and narrative in the discursive worlds of ancient Jewish sectarians and sages

Introduction : of legal fictions and narrative worlds -- Nomos and narrative before "nomos and narrative" -- Interpretive authority in the studying community at Qumran -- To whom it may concern : miqsat maase -- Rhetoric and hermeneutics in miqsat maase -- The Dead Sea Scrolls and rabbinic...

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Main Author: Fraade, Steven D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Fraade, Steven D., 1949-, Legal fictions] (2013) (Angel, Joseph L.)
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Series/Journal:Brill eBook titles 2011
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Further subjects:B Jewish Law History To 1500
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Jewish Law History To 1500
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9789004201095
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Summary:Introduction : of legal fictions and narrative worlds -- Nomos and narrative before "nomos and narrative" -- Interpretive authority in the studying community at Qumran -- To whom it may concern : miqsat maase -- Rhetoric and hermeneutics in miqsat maase -- The Dead Sea Scrolls and rabbinic Judaism after sixty (plus) -- Qumran yahad and rabbinic havurah : a comparison revisited -- Looking for legal midrash at Qumran -- Looking for narrative midrash at Qumran -- Shifting from priestly to non-priestly legal authority : a comparison of the Damascus document and the midrash sifra -- Deuteronomy and polity in the early history of Jewish interpretation -- Ancient Jewish law and narrative in comparative perspective : the Damascus document and the Mishnah -- Theory, practice, and polemic in ancient Jewish calendars -- "The torah of the king" (deut 17:14-20) in the temple scroll and early rabbinic law -- Priests, kings, and patriarchs: Yerushalmi Sanhedrin in its exegetical and cultural settings -- Navigating the anomalous: non-Jews at the intersection of early rabbinic law and narrative -- Literary composition and oral performance in early midrashim -- Rewritten Bible and rabbinic midrash as commentary -- Rabbinic midrash and ancient jewish biblical interpretation -- Rabbinic polysemy and pluralism revisited: between praxis and thematization -- Moses and the commandments: can hermeneutics, history, and rhetoric be disentangled? -- Hearing and seeing at Sinai: interpretive trajectories -- The temple as a marker of Jewish identity before and after 70 c.e. : the role of the holy vessels in rabbinic memory and imagination -- Local Jewish leadership in Roman Palestine : the case of the parnas in early rabbinic sources in light of extra-rabbinic evidence -- Afterword : between history and its redemption
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:900420184X
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789004201095.i-628