A vocabulary of desire : the Song of Songs in the early synagogue /
In A Vocabulary of Desire , Laura Lieber offers a nuanced, multifaceted and highly original study of how the Song of Songs was understood and deployed by Jewish liturgical poets in Late Antiquity (ca. 4th-7th centuries CE). Through her examination of poems which embellish and even rewrite the Song o...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2014]
Series:
The Brill Reference Library of Judaism
40.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.
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Call Number: BM670.P5 L484 2014
- Front Matter /
- Laura Lieber
- "A Garden Enclosed": The Song of Songs as a Gateway to Synagogue Poetry /
- Laura Lieber
- "Let Him Kiss Me": The Place of Piyyut in the History of Interpretation of the Song /
- Laura Lieber
- "Your Voice is Sweet": Piyyut As an Extension of Biblical Rhetoric /
- Laura Lieber
- "I Am My Beloved's and His Desire is for Me": The World of the Songs /
- Laura Lieber
- Translator's Introduction /
- Laura Lieber
- A Love Song to the Torah: Anonymous, Qedushta Shir ha-Shirim /
- Laura Lieber
- Lyrics of Love: Yannai, Shivata Shir ha-Shirim /
- Laura Lieber
- Of Ritual and Reciprocity: Yannai, Qedushta Shir ha-Shirim /
- Laura Lieber
- The Power of Dew: Eleazar birabbi Qallir, Shivata for Dew /
- Laura Lieber
- Youthful Love Is Eternal: Eleazar birabbi Qallir, The Groom's Qedushta /
- Laura Lieber
- Like Stars of Light: Eleazar (birabbi Qallir?), Yotzer Shir ha-Shirim /
- Laura Lieber
- Conclusion /
- Laura Lieber
- Bibliography /
- Laura Lieber
- Indexes /
- Laura Lieber.