Biblical Interpretation in Ancient IsraelThis acclaimed book offers the first comprehensive treatment and analysis fo the phenomenon of textual interpretation ion ancient Israel. Fishbane explores the rich tradition of exegesis prior to the development of biblical interpretation in early classical Judaism and the earliest Christian communities, and analyzes four main categories of exegesis: scribal, legal, aggadic, and mantological. The paperback edition has been expanded with new material and appendices. |
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Part One Scribal Comments and Corrections | 21 |
Part Two Legal Exegesis | 89 |
Part Three Aggadic Exegesis | 279 |
Part Four Mantological Exegesis | 441 |
Epilogue | 525 |
Addenda | 545 |
| 549 | |
Glossary of Biblical Exegetic Terms and Expressions | 563 |
| 565 | |
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aggadic exegesis allusion Ammonites ancient Israelite attribute formulary biblical Book Book of Chronicles Book of Kings Chron Chronicler citation cited clause commandments concern context correlation covenant Covenant Code covenantal cultic Deut deuteronomic divine earlier example exegetical exile Exod exodus Ezek Ezekiel fact formulation genres Hebrew Bible hermeneutical historical historiographical indicate inner-biblical exegesis instances interpolation interpretation Israel Jeremiah Jerusalem Jewish Josh king latter legal corpora legal exegesis legists lemmatic Levites lexical literary means Midrash Moses narrative noted older oracle oracular original parallel particular Pentateuchal phrase post-exilic preceding precise present priestly Priestly Blessing priests prohibition prophecy prophet psalm Qumran rabbinic reference reflect regarding reinterpretation religious remarkable reuse revelation rhetorical ritual rules Sabbath scribal scribes Scripture sources stylistic suggests teachings Temple textual theological Torah tradents traditio tradition traditum transformation typological verb words YHWH