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Between Alexandria and Jerusalem : the Dynamic of Jewish and Hellenistic Culture.

The book exhibits the dynamics of Jewish culture from Alexandrian exegesis to the Talmud in the framework of literary revolutions. These revolutions followed the crisis of tradition and the appearance of 'mass society' in Late Antiquity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kovelman, Arkady
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2005.
Colección:Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter 1. A Quest for Historicism and the Rhetoric of Petitions; Chapter 2. Laughter, Fantasy, and Eroticism: From the Scroll of Esther to Esther Midrash; Chapter 3. Exegesis and Midrash; Chapter 4. Typology and Pesher in the "Letter of Aristeas"; Chapter 5. The Sages and the Crowd: Society behind the Culture; List of Works Cited; Index of Names and Subjects; Index of Scriptures and Ancient Sources.