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"This study traces the transformation of Tamar, beginning with the earliest interpreters such as the Targum, Philo, Pseudepigrapha, early Midrash and Talmud. It proceeds with the classic medieval commentators, the Hasidic writings, and feminist interpreters of the modern period"--Back cover.

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Peeters
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English
Pages
369

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Subjects
Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish, Rabbinical literature, Jüdische Theologie, Criticism, interpretation, Rabbinismus, Bibel, Bible, Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc., o. t. pentateuch
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Tamar Schwiegertocher Judas, Tamar (Daughter-in-law of Judah), Tamar Daughter-in-law of Judah

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Table of Contents

Introduction
An exegesis of Tamar's story
Tamar's figure in light of other biblical texts
The earliest interpreters : from biblical times to the turn of the common era
Other Second-Temple period texts
Philo of Alexandria and Josephus Flavius
Early rabbinic literature
Tamar in the Mishnah, Talmud, and Tosefta
The liturgical poetry of the sixth and seventh centuries
The medieval period
From Radak to Abrabanel
The Kabbalah
The postmedieval period
Summary and conclusion.

Edition Notes

Revision of the author's thesis (D.H.S.)--Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion Los Angeles, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-369).

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Leuven, Paris, Walpole, MA
Series
Contributions to biblical exegesis & theology -- 71, Contributions to biblical exegesis and theology -- 71.

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Dewey Decimal Class
221
Library of Congress
BS1235.52 .B59 2013, BS1235.52, BS1235.52 .B53 2013

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Pagination
xi, 369 pages
Number of pages
369

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OL28392497M
ISBN 10
9042930144
ISBN 13
9789042930148
LCCN
2013387708
OCLC/WorldCat
870636413

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