Paul V. M. Flesher

The Targums

A Critical Introduction

Buch

The value and significance of the targums--translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babylonian Exile--lie in their approach to translation: within a typically literal rendering of a text, they incorporate extensive exegetical material, additions, and paraphrases. These alterations reveal important information about Second Temple Judaism, its interpretation of its bible, and its beliefs.This remarkable survey introduces critical knowledge and insights that have emerged over the past forty years, including targum manuscripts discovered this century and targums known in Aramaic b… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Chilton, Bruce D.

ISBN: 978-1-60258-382-5
EAN: 9781602583825
Produktnummer: 11185821
Verlag: Baylor University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 575 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.4 cm x D3.4 cm 794 g
Gewicht: 794
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Paul V. M. Flesher is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Religious Studies Program at the University of Wyoming. Flesher helped establish the International Organization for Targumic Study and is the founding editor of Studies in the Aramaic Interpretation of Scripture . He lives in Laramie, Wyoming. Bruce Chilton is Bernard Iddings Bell Professor of Religion at Bard College in Annandale, New York. His previous books include The Glory of Israel , Targumic Approaches to the Gospels , and A Galilean Rabbi and His Bible .