Adopting a comparative approach that explores Jewish interactions with Muslim and Christian learning, Mordechai Z. Cohen sheds new light on the key turns in the vibrant medieval tradition of Jewish Bible interpretation, which yielded a conception of peshat exegesis that remains a gold standard in Jewish hermeneutics to this day.
Adopting a comparative approach that explores Jewish interactions with Muslim and Christian learning, Mordechai Z. Cohen sheds new light on the key turns in the vibrant medieval tradition of Jewish Bible interpretation, which yielded a conception of peshat exegesis that remains a gold standard in Jewish hermeneutics to this day.
Mordechai Z. Cohen is Professor of Bible and Associate Dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University. He is also author of Opening the Gates of Interpretation: Maimonides' Biblical Hermeneutics in Light of His Geonic-Andalusian Heritage and Muslim Milieu and Three Approaches to Biblical Metaphor: From Abraham Ibn Ezra and Maimonides to David Kimhi.
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List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. Geonim and Karaites: Appropriating Methods of Qur'an Interpretation Chapter 2. The Andalusian School: Linguistic and Literary Advances in the Muslim Orbit Chapter 3. Rashi: Peshat Revolution in Northern France Chapter 4. Qara and Rashbam: Refining the Northern French Peshat Model Chapter 5. The Byzantine Tradition: A Newly Discovered Exegetical School Chapter 6. Abraham Ibn Ezra: Transplanted Andalusian Peshat Model Chapter 7. Maimonides: Peshat as the Basis of Halakhah Chapter 8. Nahmanides: A New Model of Scriptural Multivalence Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. Geonim and Karaites: Appropriating Methods of Qur'an Interpretation Chapter 2. The Andalusian School: Linguistic and Literary Advances in the Muslim Orbit Chapter 3. Rashi: Peshat Revolution in Northern France Chapter 4. Qara and Rashbam: Refining the Northern French Peshat Model Chapter 5. The Byzantine Tradition: A Newly Discovered Exegetical School Chapter 6. Abraham Ibn Ezra: Transplanted Andalusian Peshat Model Chapter 7. Maimonides: Peshat as the Basis of Halakhah Chapter 8. Nahmanides: A New Model of Scriptural Multivalence Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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