Format:
XII, 363 S.
ISBN:
9789004205093
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9004205098
Series Statement:
Biblical interpretation series 117
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Teilw. zugl.: Atlanta, Ga., Emory Univ., Diss.
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Part I. Unearthing the Tower. Introduction to part I.1. Return to Babel: reading without the canon -- 2. Reading Babel backwards, canonical foundations for exegetical expansion -- Part II. Rewritten Babel. Introduction to part II -- 3. The holy language in the book of Jubilees: the Tower of Babel and the eclipse of sacred tradition -- 4. Pseudo-Philo's biblical antiquities: echoes of the Tower -- 5. Josephus and the influence of anxiety: colonizing the Tower and the politics of dispersion -- 6. Translated to heaven: the Tower of Babel and third (Greek) Baruch -- 7. The inner Tower: Philo and the translation of cultures -- Part III. The rabbinic Babel: Midrash as translation. Introduction to part III -- 8. A just translation: reading the rabbinic Babel in Genesis Rabbah.
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Part I. Unearthing the Tower. Introduction to part I. -- 1. Return to Babel: reading without the canon -- 2. Reading Babel backwards, canonical foundations for exegetical expansion -- Part II. Rewritten Babel. Introduction to part II -- 3. The holy language in the book of Jubilees: the Tower of Babel and the eclipse of sacred tradition -- 4. Pseudo-Philo's biblical antiquities: echoes of the Tower -- 5. Josephus and the influence of anxiety: colonizing the Tower and the politics of dispersion -- 6. Translated to heaven: the Tower of Babel and third (Greek) Baruch -- 7. The inner Tower: Philo and the translation of cultures -- Part III. The rabbinic Babel: Midrash as translation. Introduction to part III -- 8. A just translation: reading the rabbinic Babel in Genesis Rabbah.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004248618
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004248617
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Bibel 11 Genesis
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Turmbau zu Babel
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Rezeption
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Jüdische Literatur
;
Midrasch
;
Rabbinische Literatur
;
Hochschulschrift
