A great voice that did not cease : the growth of the rabbinic canon and its interpretation / Michael Chernick.

Author
Chernick, Michael L. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cincinnati : Hebrew Union College Press ; Detroit, Mich. : Distributed by Wayne State University Press, c2009.
Description
311 p. ; 24 cm.

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Series
Notes
"An I. Edward Kiev Library Foundation book"--Cover.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-297) and indexes.
Contents
  • Pentateuchal narratives and non-Pentateuchal sources as prooftexts for halakhic legislation
  • Scriptural discrepancies and their resolution in Midrashic interpretations
  • The transfer of Pentateuchal rules from one rubric to another
  • "Two scriptural passages that teach a single principle" and "two restrictions".
ISBN
  • 9780878204618 (alk. paper)
  • 087820461X (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008004536
OCLC
191898140
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