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THE IDEA OF BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION: Essays in Honor of James L. Kugel
Contents
List of Contributors
James L. Kugel, List of Publications
Preface
PART ONE: THE BIBLE AS IT WAS
The Conversion of Abraham to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
The Alleged “Hidden Light”
Golden Calf Stories: The Relationship of Exodus 32 and Deuteronomy 9–10
Plumbing the Depths: Genre Ambiguity and Theological Creativity in the Interpretation of Psalm 130
כל-האדם and the Evaluation of Qohelet’s Wisdom in Qoh 12:13 or “The ‘A is so, and What’s More, B’ Theology of Ecclesiastes”
The Symbolic Significance of Writing in Ancient Judaism
PART TWO: TRADITIONS OF THE BIBLE IN SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM
Seven Mysteries of Knowledge: Qumran E/Sotericism Recovered
The Contribution of the Qumran Discoveries to the History of Early Biblical Interpretation
Myth, History, and Mystery in the Copper Scroll
The Concept of Covenant in the Qumran Scrolls and Rabbinic Literature
Open and Closed Eyes in the Animal Apocalypse (1 Enoch 85–90)
Before the Fall: The Earliest Interpretations of Adam and Eve
The Democratization of Kingship in Wisdom of Solomon
PART THREE: THE INTERPRETIVE LIFE OF BIBLICAL TEXTS FROM EARLY JUDAISM TO THE PRESENT
Two Powers in Heaven; or, The Making of a Heresy
Iterated Quotation Formulae in Talmudic Narrative and Exegesis
Moses and the Commandments: Can Hermeneutics, History, and Rhetoric Be Disentangled?
The Alphabet of Ben Sira and the Early History of Parody in Jewish Literature
Does Rashi’s Torah Commentary Respond to Christianity? A Comparison of Rashi with Rashbam and Bekhor Shor
Rashi and Ibn Ezra on the Hitpael: Peshat in the Medieval Disputes of Hebrew Grammar
Paradise Lost and Traditional Exegesis
A Nazi New Testament Professor Reads His Bible: The Strange Case of Gerhard Kittel
The Hermeneutical Significance of Emmanuel Levinas’s Talmudic Readings
Index of Sources
Hebrew Bible
Ancient Near Eastern Literature
Second Temple Literature
Targum
Philo of Alexandria
Flavius Josephus
New Testament
Greek and Latin Authors
Early and Medieval Christian Literature
Ancient and Medieval Rabbinic Literature
Islamic Literature
Renaissance Literature
Modern Literature
Index of Authors
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