Legal fictions
Fraade, Steven D.
Legal fictions studies of law and narrative in the discursive worlds of ancient Jewish sectarians and sages / [electronic resource] : by Steven D. Fraade. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 627 p.) - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 147 1384-2161 ; . - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 147. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction : of legal fictions and narrative worlds -- Nomos and narrative before "nomos and narrative" -- Interpretive authority in the studying community at Qumran -- To whom it may concern : miqsat maase -- Rhetoric and hermeneutics in miqsat maase -- The Dead Sea Scrolls and rabbinic Judaism after sixty (plus) -- Qumran yahad and rabbinic havurah : a comparison revisited -- Looking for legal midrash at Qumran -- Looking for narrative midrash at Qumran -- Shifting from priestly to non-priestly legal authority : a comparison of the Damascus document and the midrash sifra -- Deuteronomy and polity in the early history of Jewish interpretation -- Ancient Jewish law and narrative in comparative perspective : the Damascus document and the Mishnah -- Theory, practice, and polemic in ancient Jewish calendars -- "The torah of the king" (deut 17:14-20) in the temple scroll and early rabbinic law -- Priests, kings, and patriarchs: Yerushalmi Sanhedrin in its exegetical and cultural settings -- Navigating the anomalous: non-Jews at the intersection of early rabbinic law and narrative -- Literary composition and oral performance in early midrashim -- Rewritten Bible and rabbinic midrash as commentary -- Rabbinic midrash and ancient jewish biblical interpretation -- Rabbinic polysemy and pluralism revisited: between praxis and thematization -- Moses and the commandments: can hermeneutics, history, and rhetoric be disentangled? -- Hearing and seeing at Sinai: interpretive trajectories -- The temple as a marker of Jewish identity before and after 70 c.e. : the role of the holy vessels in rabbinic memory and imagination -- Local Jewish leadership in Roman Palestine : the case of the parnas in early rabbinic sources in light of extra-rabbinic evidence -- Afterword : between history and its redemption.
9789004201842 (electronic bk.) 900420184X (electronic bk.)
Dead Sea scrolls.
Jewish law--History--To 1500.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.
RELIGION / Judaism / Sacred Writings
Electronic books.
BM520.52 / .F73 2011eb
296.1/809014
Legal fictions studies of law and narrative in the discursive worlds of ancient Jewish sectarians and sages / [electronic resource] : by Steven D. Fraade. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 627 p.) - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 147 1384-2161 ; . - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 147. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction : of legal fictions and narrative worlds -- Nomos and narrative before "nomos and narrative" -- Interpretive authority in the studying community at Qumran -- To whom it may concern : miqsat maase -- Rhetoric and hermeneutics in miqsat maase -- The Dead Sea Scrolls and rabbinic Judaism after sixty (plus) -- Qumran yahad and rabbinic havurah : a comparison revisited -- Looking for legal midrash at Qumran -- Looking for narrative midrash at Qumran -- Shifting from priestly to non-priestly legal authority : a comparison of the Damascus document and the midrash sifra -- Deuteronomy and polity in the early history of Jewish interpretation -- Ancient Jewish law and narrative in comparative perspective : the Damascus document and the Mishnah -- Theory, practice, and polemic in ancient Jewish calendars -- "The torah of the king" (deut 17:14-20) in the temple scroll and early rabbinic law -- Priests, kings, and patriarchs: Yerushalmi Sanhedrin in its exegetical and cultural settings -- Navigating the anomalous: non-Jews at the intersection of early rabbinic law and narrative -- Literary composition and oral performance in early midrashim -- Rewritten Bible and rabbinic midrash as commentary -- Rabbinic midrash and ancient jewish biblical interpretation -- Rabbinic polysemy and pluralism revisited: between praxis and thematization -- Moses and the commandments: can hermeneutics, history, and rhetoric be disentangled? -- Hearing and seeing at Sinai: interpretive trajectories -- The temple as a marker of Jewish identity before and after 70 c.e. : the role of the holy vessels in rabbinic memory and imagination -- Local Jewish leadership in Roman Palestine : the case of the parnas in early rabbinic sources in light of extra-rabbinic evidence -- Afterword : between history and its redemption.
9789004201842 (electronic bk.) 900420184X (electronic bk.)
Dead Sea scrolls.
Jewish law--History--To 1500.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.
RELIGION / Judaism / Sacred Writings
Electronic books.
BM520.52 / .F73 2011eb
296.1/809014
