"A great voice that did not cease"
Subtitle: the growth of the rabbinic canon and its interpretation
By: Michael Chernick.
Series: Monographs of the Hebrew Union College -- 35
Publisher: Hebrew Union College Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780878204618
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Jewish law -- Interpretation and construction; Hermeneutics -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pentateuchal narratives and non-Pentateuchal sources as supports for halakhic legislation; title: Scriptural discrepancies and their resolution in Midrashic interpretations; title: The transfer of Pentateuchal rules from one rubric to another; title: "Two scriptural passages that teach a single principle" and "two restrictions".