Format:
Online-Ressource (575 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9789004217690
Series Statement:
Studies in the Aramaic Interpretation of Scripture
Content:
This remarkable survey introduces critical knowledge and insights that have emerged over the past forty years, including targum manuscripts discovered this century and targums known in Aramaic but only recently translated into English. Prolific scholars Flesher and Chilton guide readers in understanding the development of the targums; their relationship to the Hebrew Bible; their dates, language, and place in the history of Christianity and Judaism; and their theologies and methods of interpretation
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Description based upon print version of record
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Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; SECTION I Getting Started; One Introduction; Two Defining Targum; Three The Seven Rules of Targum; 4 Rabbinic Literature; SECTION II The Pentateuchal Targums; 5 Pentateuchal Targums: The Basics; 6 Sources of the Palestinian Targums; 7 Targum Onqelos and the Targums of Israel; 8 The Pentateuchal Targums in Rabbinic Literature; 9 Dating the Targums of Israel; SECTION III The Targums of the Prophets and the Writings; 10 Targum Jonathan of the Prophets: Its Development as Revealed by the Targum of Isaiah
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11 Targum Jonathan: Former and Latter Prophets12 Targums to the Writings; SECTION IV The Targums in Late-Antique Judaism; 13 Aramaic in Judaism; 14 Targums and Translation in the History of Rabbinic Literature; 15 Targum as Scripture and Hidden Interpretation; 16 Ancient Scripture Translations; SECTION V The Targums and Early Christianity; 17 Comparing the Targums and the New Testament; 18 The Aramaic Retroversion of Jesus Sayings; 19 The Fourth Gospel and Targumic Memra; SECTION VI Conclusions and Prospects; 20 Genesis 22 in the Targumim and in Early Jewish and Christian Interpretation
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21 Targums in the Rabbinic World and BeyondAppendix A The Parallel Expansions of Genesis 28-50; Appendix B A Guide to Babylonian Pointing; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
9789004218178
Additional Edition:
Print version The Targums : a Critical Introduction
Language:
English
Keywords:
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