Jews, Bible and prayer: essays on Jewish biblical exegesis and liturgical notions

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the...

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Main Author: Reif, Stefan C. 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter, Inc. 2017
In: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (volume 498)
Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Reif, Stefan C., 1944-, Jews, Bible and prayer : Essays on Jewish Biblical Exegesis and Liturgical Notions] (2020) (Ego, Beate, 1958 -)
Series/Journal:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft volume 498
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Exegesis / Judaism
B Rabbinic Judaism / Cult
B Judaism / Exegesis
B Exegesis / Rabbinic Judaism
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Prayer ; Judaism
B Liturgy
B Jewish theology
B Electronic books
B Prayer
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Summary:The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world.
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Damascus Document from the Cairo Genizah: Its Discovery, Early Study and Historical Significance -- 2 Aspects of the Jewish Contribution to Biblical Interpretation -- 3 Early Rabbinic Exegesis of Genesis 38 -- 4 The Classical Jewish Commentators on Exodus 2 -- 5 Medieval Jewish Commentators on Numbers 13 -- 6 Psalm 93: An Historical and Comparative Survey of its Jewish Interpretations -- 7 Some Comments on the Connotations of the Stem גער in Early Rabbinic Texts -- 8 On some Connotations of the Word Ma'aseh -- 9 How did Early Judaism Understand the Concept of 'Avodah? -- 10 Wisdom Traditions in Some Early Rabbinic Prayers? -- 11 The Figure of David in Early Jewish Prayer -- 12 The Function of History in Early Rabbinic Liturgy -- 13 Peace in Early Jewish Prayer -- 14 The 'Amidah Benediction on Forgiveness: Links between its Theology and its Textual Evolution -- 15 The Fathership of God in Early Rabbinic Liturgy -- 16 Some Divine Metaphors in Early Rabbinic Liturgy -- Index of Names -- Index of Sources -- Index of subjects, rites and prayers.
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ISBN:3110486709