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THREE COMPARATIVE MAPS OF THE HUMAN

open access: yesZygon, 1996
. This article is a response to the 1994 Star Island conference on the “Decade of the Brain” from a Jewish perspective. After a brief introduction about the logical function of models and maps, I compare and contrast three models of the human: Ezekiel's
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On Becoming Human in Lingít Aaní: Encountering Levinas through Indigenous Inspirations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Calls for taking up wisdom in its place risk re-inscribing coloniality at the level of signification if attempts to resituate intelligibility in the specificity of place are not enacted through a careful translation of experience between victims and ...
Neely, Sol
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“She Laughs at the Future” (Prov. 31:24b): Reading Sarah's Queer Jouissance

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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 341-343, June 2025.
Esther Brownsmith
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Déjà Vu: Shirley Kaufman’s Poetry on Biblical Women

open access: yesReligions, 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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‘How shall we kill him? By sword, fire or lions?’: The Aramaic Targum and the Midrashic narrative on Haman’s gallows

open access: yesHTS 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]

open access: yesВестник 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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Gender, voice, and canon

open access: yesTransformative 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)

open access: yesYod, 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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A.J. Berkovitz: A Life of Psalms in Jewish Late Antiquity. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023; pp. x + 263.

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Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 491-493, December 2024.
Eileen Schuller
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Menorah Review (No. 81, Summer/Fall, 2014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Books in Brief: New and Notable -- candelabra gold -- Education: Yeshivah style -- Moreshet: From the Sources -- Mysteries of the Books of Job: From Elihu to Elie Wiesel -- Two Nations Are In Your Womb (Gen 25:23) -- When Rhetoric Dominates The Message --

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