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catalog abstract "An introduction to the workings of rabbinic interpretation of the Bible prepared by a foremost scholar of the rabbinic period. The book describes Midrash in the various schools of classical Jewish thought.".
catalog contributor b2248703.
catalog created "c1989.".
catalog date "1989".
catalog date "c1989.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1989.".
catalog description "An introduction to the workings of rabbinic interpretation of the Bible prepared by a foremost scholar of the rabbinic period. The book describes Midrash in the various schools of classical Jewish thought.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
catalog description "Part Five: The workings of Midrash -- 7. The world of Rabbinic Bible interpretation -- Scripture and the organization of thought -- Organizing proposition around verses of scripture: The Yerushalmi -- Organizing discourse around verses of scripture: The Bavli -- 8. Midrash and us: Four contemporary issues -- Theology, culture, and Midrash -- Is Judaism a "biblical religion"? -- Were the Rabbis joking? -- History and Midrash: The authority of scripture, the freedom of interpretation, and the continuity of culture -- Reason and revelation: our place in God's plan.".
catalog description "Part Four: Midrash and narrative: Interpretation as story -- 6. The fathers according to Rabbi Nathan -- The document -- Narrative and Midrash: (1) Creation -- Narrative and Midrash: (2) Moses and Israel -- Narrative, but not Midrash: The sage -- The medium and the message".
catalog description "Part Three: Midrash as exegesis: (2) Interpretation as proposition yielding exegesis -- 3. Genesis Rabbah -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- 4. Leviticus Rabbah -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- 5. Pesiqta deRab Kahana -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- World view, Bible interpretation, and theological imagination: The primacy of scriptural paradigms in the exegesis of Israel's salvation".
catalog description "Part Two: Midrash as exegesis: (1) Interpretation as exegesis yielding proposition -- 2. Sifra and Sifre to Numbers -- The documents -- Sifra -- Sifre to Numbers -- The issue -- Way of life, biblical interpretation, and theological order: The primacy of scriptural authority in the exegesis of Israel's sanctification".
catalog description "Prologue: From scripture to Torah: The problematic of Midrash -- Part One: From system to selection: The Mishnah and scripture -- 1. Defining the Torah in the aftermath of the Mishnah: Program, detail, and exegesis -- The program of the Mishnah in relationship to scripture -- A passage of the Mishnah independent of scripture -- A passage of the Mishnah dependent upon scripture -- Topic and proposition: The uses of scripture in the Mishnah -- Exegesis and imitation -- The authority of scripture in the Mishnah -- Biblical interpretation and theological imagination: Toward the working of Midrash as exegesis of detail".
catalog extent "xv, 336 p. ;".
catalog hasFormat "Invitation to Midrash.".
catalog identifier "0060661070 :".
catalog isFormatOf "Invitation to Midrash.".
catalog issued "1989".
catalog issued "c1989.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "San Francisco : Harper & Row,".
catalog relation "Invitation to Midrash.".
catalog subject "296.1/4061 19".
catalog subject "BM514 .N47 1989".
catalog subject "Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.".
catalog subject "Midrash History and criticism.".
catalog tableOfContents "Part Five: The workings of Midrash -- 7. The world of Rabbinic Bible interpretation -- Scripture and the organization of thought -- Organizing proposition around verses of scripture: The Yerushalmi -- Organizing discourse around verses of scripture: The Bavli -- 8. Midrash and us: Four contemporary issues -- Theology, culture, and Midrash -- Is Judaism a "biblical religion"? -- Were the Rabbis joking? -- History and Midrash: The authority of scripture, the freedom of interpretation, and the continuity of culture -- Reason and revelation: our place in God's plan.".
catalog tableOfContents "Part Four: Midrash and narrative: Interpretation as story -- 6. The fathers according to Rabbi Nathan -- The document -- Narrative and Midrash: (1) Creation -- Narrative and Midrash: (2) Moses and Israel -- Narrative, but not Midrash: The sage -- The medium and the message".
catalog tableOfContents "Part Three: Midrash as exegesis: (2) Interpretation as proposition yielding exegesis -- 3. Genesis Rabbah -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- 4. Leviticus Rabbah -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- 5. Pesiqta deRab Kahana -- The document -- A sample -- The issue -- World view, Bible interpretation, and theological imagination: The primacy of scriptural paradigms in the exegesis of Israel's salvation".
catalog tableOfContents "Part Two: Midrash as exegesis: (1) Interpretation as exegesis yielding proposition -- 2. Sifra and Sifre to Numbers -- The documents -- Sifra -- Sifre to Numbers -- The issue -- Way of life, biblical interpretation, and theological order: The primacy of scriptural authority in the exegesis of Israel's sanctification".
catalog tableOfContents "Prologue: From scripture to Torah: The problematic of Midrash -- Part One: From system to selection: The Mishnah and scripture -- 1. Defining the Torah in the aftermath of the Mishnah: Program, detail, and exegesis -- The program of the Mishnah in relationship to scripture -- A passage of the Mishnah independent of scripture -- A passage of the Mishnah dependent upon scripture -- Topic and proposition: The uses of scripture in the Mishnah -- Exegesis and imitation -- The authority of scripture in the Mishnah -- Biblical interpretation and theological imagination: Toward the working of Midrash as exegesis of detail".
catalog title "Invitation to Midrash : the workings of Rabbinic Bible interpretation : a teaching book / Jacob Neusner.".
catalog type "text".