Scriptural exegesis : the shapes of culture and the religious imagination /

This text gathers an international community of scholars to consider the history of biblical interpretation and to question how exegesis shapes spiritual and cultural creativity in the light of Michael Fishbane's work.

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Hauptverfasser:
Green, Deborah A., Lieber, Laura S.
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Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Zusammenfassung:
This text gathers an international community of scholars to consider the history of biblical interpretation and to question how exegesis shapes spiritual and cultural creativity in the light of Michael Fishbane's work.
Scriptural Exegesis gathers voices from an international community of scholars to consider the many facets of the history of biblical interpretation and to question how exegesis shapes spiritual and cultural creativity. Divided into four broadly chronological sections that chart a variety of approaches from ancient to modern times, the essays examine texts and problems rooted in the ancient world yet still of concern today. Eighteen chapters incorporate the expertise ofcontributors from a diverse range of disciplines, including ancient religion, philosophy, mysticism, and folklore. Each embrac
Umfang:
1 online resource (339 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786612104107
1-282-10410-1
0-19-154855-3
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