The Garments of Torah

Essays in Biblical Hermeneutics

By: Michael Fishbane

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Paperback | 1 August 2000

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"In this almost painfully beautiful book . . . Fishbane . . . explores the question of the kind of canon, privileged status, or Logos, the Torah actually has for the post-modern Western Jew. " --Theology Today

"A book well worth reading." --The Jerusalem Post

"This wonderful volume documents the intellectual and spiritual odyssey of one of North America's foremost Jewish biblical scholars." --Shofar

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In this almost painfully beautiful book ... Fishbane ... explores the question of the kind of canon, privileged status, or Logos, the Torah actually has for the post-modern Western Jew. - Theology Today A book well worth reading. - The Jerusalem Post This wonderful volume documents the intellectual and spiritual odyssey of one of North America's foremost Jewish biblical scholars. - Shofar

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Non-Fiction Religion & Beliefs Judaism Aspects of Religion for Non-Christians Sacred Texts Criticism & Exegesis of Sacred Texts Christianity Biblical Studies & Exegesis Biblical Exegesis & Hermeneutics

Preface	p. ix
·1· Inner-Biblical Exegesis: Types and Strategies of Interpretation in Ancient Israel	p. 3
·2· Extra-Biblical Exegesis: the Sense of Not Reading in Rabbinic Midrash	p. 19
·3· The Garments of Torah-or, to What May Scripture Be Compared?	p. 33
·4· Israel and the """"Mothers""""	p. 49
·5· From Scribalism to Rabbinism: Perspectives on the Emergence of Classical Judaism	p. 64
·6· The Biblical Dialogue of Martin Buber	p. 81
·7· Martin Buber's Moses	p. 91
·8· Speech and Scripture: the Grammatical Thinking and Theology of Franz Rosenzweig	p. 99
·9· The Teacher and the Hermeneutical Task: a Reinterpretation of Medieval Exegesis	p. 112
·Conclusion·: The Notion of a Sacred Text	p. 121
Notes	p. 135
Index	p. 151
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