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Déjà Vu: Shirley Kaufman’s Poetry on Biblical Women
Religions, 2019 This article explores Shirley Kaufman’s reading of the Bible as an elaboration on/of its feminine characters via three devices: (a) Dramatic monologues, in which the woman speaks for herself (“Rebecca” and “Leah”); (b ...
Anat Koplowitz-Breier
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 The Midrashic literature and biblical translations focus majorly on the verses that describe the gathering in Haman’s house and the preparing of the gallows for Mordechai the Jew (Es 5:14). The goal of this study is to discuss the narrative shaped by the
Abraham O. Shemesh
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Hermenia as a genre of coptic liturgical literature [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018 This article deals with a genre known as hermenia and attested in early Coptic religious literature. Hermenia represents a compilation of verses from Psalter (with a rare addition of verses from other Biblical books) that are picked according to the ...
Eugenia Smagina
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“She Laughs at the Future” (Prov. 31:24b): Reading Sarah's Queer Jouissance
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 341-343, June 2025.
Esther Brownsmith
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Transformative Works and Cultures, 2019 The Jewish tradition of midrash (exegetical/interpretive fiction) parallels the fannish tradition of creating fan works in more ways than one. In the twentieth century, both contexts saw the rise of women's voices, shifting or commenting on androcentric ...
Rachel Barenblat
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Polémique antichrétienne et théologie dans le Sefer ha-‘iqqarim de Yosef Albo (xve siècle)
Yod, 2010 Written in 1425 by one of the participants in the Disputation of Tortosa (1413-1414), the Sefer ha-Iqqarim is one of the most important philosophical-theological writings of the 14th and 15th centuries. It was composed during the period comprised between
Philippe Bobichon
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The theme of redemption in Midrash Tehillim as reflected in its Meshalim [PDF]
, 2009 This thesis investigates whether or not an overall unity can be detected in Midrash Tehillim. The present dissertation will argue that there is a unity and coherence in Midrash Tehiliim that transcends its discrete pericopes, however these are defined ...
Buitelaar, Jerphasina Jacoba
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 491-493, December 2024.
Eileen Schuller
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Midrash in Jewish Children's Literature
, 1995 The term midrash has a specific meaning and a broader one. Specifically, midrash refers to the post Talmudic body of writings (post-500 C.E.) such as Midrash Rabbah and Pirke de-Rabi Eliezer. In broader terms, midrash has come to mean a Jewish story that
Barbara, Diamond Goldin
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Jewish Midrash in Jesuit Classrooms
, 2014 Storytelling is of paramount importance in the Jewish tradition. The retelling of ancient stories by rabbinical sages is known is as Midrash. This article examines Midrash on multiple levels.
Robyn, Elisa, Rell, Amy Beth
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