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Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani, 2022 . Some scholars argue that Paul's writings—even after his conversion—still reflect his rabbinic training, in which the Jewish exegetical methods were widespread used.
Vivian Sadikin, Andreas Hauw
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Election, Favoritism, and Freedom: Towards a Modern Jewish Theology of Matrilineal Descent
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 775-795, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This article offers an account of the broad theological contours of the Jewish practice of matrilineal descent. I make the case that matrilineality epitomizes God's contingent preference in favoring and electing Israel. I link Mara Benjamin's recent work to recuperate asymmetrical power relations for feminist theology to the asymmetrical ...
Judah Isseroff
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Art History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 714-748, September 2023., 2023 The most remarkable feature of the Hammelburg Mahzor, a fourteenth‐century German High Holiday book, is the inclusion of zoocephalic figures: humans with beastly heads. The purpose of this essay is to explore the semiotics and phenomenology of this specifically Jewish visual idiom, and to suggest that its presence lies at the intersection of language ...
Elina Gertsman
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Judaica, 2020 It is well established in research that the earlier sages (“Kadmonim” as well as “Rishonim”) had a broader access to Midrash sources than in modern times, due to changes in the forms of transmission of Jewish traditions.
Neri Yeshayahu Ariel
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Style Classification of Rabbinic Literature for Detection of Lost Midrash Tanhuma Material [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2023 Midrash collections are complex rabbinic works that consist of text in multiple languages, which evolved through long processes of unstable oral and written transmission.
Shlomo Tannor +2 more
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Gender &History, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 642-666, July 2023., 2023 Abstract In their address to a predominantly female readership, fan magazines of the 1930s asserted that Hollywood was one place in which women were not subordinated to men as female stardom was superior to that of male stardom. The magazines’ representations of male actors were both compliant with, and resistant to, the tough‐guy image of hegemonic ...
Stephen Sharot
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Evidence, hints and assumptions for late pregnancy in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 112, Issue 7, Page 1371-1377, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Ancient women, who survived childhood mortality, received good and adequate nutrition, did not work hard and escaped death during childbirth could live fairly long lives. Girls started procreation after marriage, usually at 15 years, had on average seven children, childbearing lasted 14–21 or more years and could happen at the age of 35 or ...
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner +1 more
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Le livre de Jonas dans le contexte de l’activite litteraire de l’epoque de sa creation
Studia Teologiczne, 2021 Cet article a tenté de voir le livre de Jonas, un texte très controversé, surtout dans le passé, dans le contexte de l’activité litteraire de l’époque de sa création. Nous voyons dans ce livre un texte postexillique.
Krzysztof FERENC
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Midrash and sophism in the context of transformation scientific and educational traditions in the 21st century [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2023 The end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st cen-tury is characterized by multiple crises in most aspects of human existence, among which the education crisis is one of the most noticeable.
Alexander BERMOUS
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RECONCEIVING THE PRACTICE OF HISTORY: FROM REPRESENTATION TO TRANSLATION
History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 106-128, March 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Arguing that history is not the application of a rigorous method to sources bequeathed to us from the past but rather a practice of coding that constructs “the past” in particular ways, this article seeks to delineate the key elements of this coding.
Sanjay Seth
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