Exodus in the Jewish Experience

Echoes and Reverberations
Herausgeber: Barmash, Pamela; Nelson, W. David

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Produktbeschreibung

Exodus in the Jewish Experience: Echoes and Reverberations investigates how the Exodus has been, and continues to be, a crucial source of identity for both Jews and Judaism. It explores how the Exodus has functioned as the primary hermeneutical model from which Jews have created theological meaning and historical self-understanding.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9781498502924
• ISBN-10: 149850292X
• Artikelnr.: 42284188

Autorenporträt

Pamela Barmash is associate professor of Hebrew Bible and Biblical Hebrew at Washington University in St. Louis. W. David Nelson is chair of the Department of Religion and Ethics at Groton School.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Exodus: Central
Enduring
and Generative
Pamela Barmash Chapter 1: Out of the Mists of History: The Exaltation of the Exodus in the Bible
Pamela Barmash Chapter 2: Discontinuity and Dissonance: Torah
Textuality
and Early Rabbinic Hermeneutics of Exodus
W. David Nelson Chapter 3: The Past as Paradigm: Enactments of the Exodus Motif in Jewish Liturgy
Richard S. Sarason Chapter 4: The Impact of the Exodus on Halakhah (Jewish Law)
Reuven Hammer Chapter 5: Passover and Thanatos in Medieval Jewish Consciousness
Kalman P. Bland Chapter 6: Observations on the Biblical Miniatures in Spanish Haggadot
Vivian B. Mann Chapter 7: From Myth to Memory: German Jewish Translations of Exodus 12-13
Abigail E. Gillman Chapter 8: The Desert Comes to Zion: A Narrative Ends its Wandering
Arieh Saposnik