Scripture and Tradition : Rabbi Akiva and the Triumph of Midrash /
Analyzing the layers of interpretation in the Sifra and the transformation of Rabbi Akiva's portrayal in rabbinic literature more broadly, Azzan Yadin-Israel traces an ideological shift toward scriptural authority and away from received traditions.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Sifra as Midrash: Hermeneutic Markedness
- Chapter 2. The Sifra as Midrash: Vacuity and Semantic Discontinuity
- Chapter 3. Terminological Identity and the Hermeneutics of Camouflage
- Chapter 4. "On the Basis of This, They Said" (Mikan 'Amru) and the Role of Scripture
- Chapter 5. Rabbi Akiva the Interpreter: From the Mishnah to the Talmud
- Chapter 6: Rabbi Akiva, the Anonymous Sifra, and the Hermeneutics of Camouflage
- Chapter 7. Rabbi Akiva's Biographical Transformation
- Chapter 8. The Anomaly of Tannaitic Literature: Interpretation, Revelation, and Mysteries
- Excursus. Oral Tradition as the Site of Esotericism
- Chapter 9. Midrash and Extra-Scriptural Tradition: A Synchronic Model
- Conclusion: Rabbi Akiva and the Ironic Triumph of Midrash
- Appendix: Hebrew Sources
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index of Classical Sources
- General Index
- Acknowledgments.