Agendas for the study of midrash in the twenty-first century
By: edited by Marc Lee Raphael.
Contributors: Raphael, Marc Lee.
Publisher: Dept. of Religion, College of William and Mary
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Williamsburg, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Midrash -- Congresses.; Judaism.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Cover title.
Table of contents: title: Agendas for midrash in the twenty-first century / Alan T. Levenson; title: "Comparative midrash" revisited : the case of the Dead Sea scrolls and rabbinic midrash / Steven D. Fraade; title: Origen and Seder Eliyahu : a meeting of midrashic trajectories? / David J. Halperin; title: Is every medieval Hebrew manuscript a new composition? : the case of Pirqé Rabbi Eliezer / Lewis M. Barth; title: Men imagining women imagining God : gender issues in classical midrash / Dvora E. Weisberg; title: Seeing with the sages : midrash as visualization in the legends of the Aqedah / Marc Bregman; title: Farewell, my concubine : the difficult, the stubborn, and the Outrage of Gibeah / David H. Richter; title: Christian author, Jewish book? : methods and sources in Thomas Mann's Joseph / Alan Levenson.