Medieval Midrash : the house for inspired innovation /

Medieval Midrash : the house for inspired innovation /

Medieval Midrash: The House for Inspired Innovation is the first book-length study of this under-examined genre of Jewish Literature. Mehlman and Limmer cover the history of scholarship of these curious texts and evaluate the origins, dating, and authors of Medieval Midrash. In addition to addressin...

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Main Author: Mehlman, Bernard H., 1937-

Other Authors: Limmer, Seth M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

Series: The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 52.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303942.

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Midrash > History and criticism.

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Call Number: BM514

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Canon: The House of Midrash
  • Dating: Medieval Midrash
  • Traditions: Making Midrash
  • Overview
  • Midrash Al Yithallel
  • An Episode Concerning King Solomon
  • The Episode of the Ant
  • Parables of King Solomon
  • The Form of the Throne of King Solomon, Peace be upon Him
  • The Throne and Hippodrome of King Solomon
  • Conclusions
  • Conclusions: Medieval Midrash
  • Appendix A: "The Throne and Hippodrome of King Solomon"
  • Appendix B: "Shall the Jewish Middle Man be Spared?"
  • Bibliography
  • Index.