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The Targums : a critical introduction /

The value and significance of the targums-translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babylonian Exile-lie in their approach to translation: within a typically literal rendering of a text, they incorporate extensive exegetical material,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flesher, Paul Virgil McCracken
Otros Autores: Chilton, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The value and significance of the targums-translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babylonian Exile-lie in their approach to translation: within a typically literal rendering of a text, they incorporate extensive exegetical material, additions, and paraphrases. These alterations reveal important information about Second Temple Judaism, its interpretation of its bible, and its beliefs. This remarkable survey introduces critical knowledge and insights that have emerged over the past forty years, including t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 557 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004218178
9004218173
1602583897
9781602583894