Targums and the transmission of scripture into Judaism and Christianity

This collection of seventeen previously published essays and two hitherto unpublished articles examines strategies adopted by ancient Aramaic translators of the Hebrew Bible in their attempts to transmit the meaning of Scripture to their own generations. The intricate interpretations of Targum Pseud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hayward, Robert, 1948- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in the Aramaic interpretation of Scripture ; v. 10.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31246126*spi
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  • Acknowledgements; Preface; Abbreviations; PART ONE TARGUMIC PORTRAYALS OF BIBLICAL FIGURES; I. Shem, Melchizedek, and Concern with Christianity in the Pentateuchal Targumim; II. Abraham as Proselytizer at Beer-sheba in the Targums of the Pentateuch; III. Balaam's Prophecies as Interpreted by Philo and the Aramaic Targums of the Pentateuch; IV. The Figure of Adam in Pseudo-Philo's Biblical Antiquities; V. The Sacrifice of Isaac and Jewish Polemic against Christianity; VI. A Portrait of the Wicked Esau in the Targum of Codex Neofiti 1; PART TWO DATING TARGUM PSEUDO-JONATHAN.