Between philology and theology : contributions to the study of ancient Jewish interpretation /

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Author / Creator:	García Martínez, Florentino.
Uniform title:	Essays. Selections
Imprint:	Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 194 p.).
Language:	English
Series:	Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 162 Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; 162.
Subject:	Bible. -- Old Testament. Dead Sea scrolls. Bible. -- Old Testament. -- Criticism, Textual. Dead Sea scrolls. Hebrew philology. Judaism -- Doctrines. Hebrew philology. Judaism -- Doctrines. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9346587

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Other authors / contributors:	Najman, Hindy. Tigchelaar, Eibert J. C.
ISBN:	9789004243941 (electronic book) 9789004243941 (electronic bk.) 9004243941 (electronic bk.) 9789004243934 9004243933
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Available to subscribing member institutions only. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Print version: García Martínez, Florentino. Essays. Selections. Between philology and theology. Leiden : Brill, 2013 9789004243934
Standard no.:	10.1163/9789004243941

Table of Contents:

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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