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Piyyut: Liturgical Epic and Poetics of Tradition
E-bok, 2026
975 kr
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This volume is a study of Jewish liturgical poetry ( Piyyuṭ ) from late antiquity in Byzantine Palestine (5–6th century CE) through 11th century in Ashkenaz (Rhineland) and in northern Egypt. This poetry is based on synagogue lectionaries composed for the Sabbath and Festivals of the Jewish ritual …
Piyyut: Liturgical Epic and Poetics of Tradition
E-bok, 2026
975 kr
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This volume is a study of Jewish liturgical poetry (Piyyut) from late antiquity in Byzantine Palestine (5-6th century CE) through 11th century in Ashkenaz (Rhineland) and in northern Egypt. This poetry is based on synagogue lectionaries composed for the Sabbath and Festivals of the Jewish ritual …
Biblical Interpretation in Ancient Israel
Häftad, 1988
1066 kr
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First published in hardback in August 1985, Professor Fishbane's book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the phenomenon of textual analysis in ancient Israel. It explores the rich tradition of exegesis prior to the development of biblical interpretation in early classical Judaism and the …
Biblical Myth and Rabbinic Mythmaking
Inbunden, 2003
2178 kr
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This is a comprehensive and systematic exploration of myth in the Hebrew Bible. In addition, Michael Fishbane examines the ongoing role of Scripture in the expansion and transformation of myth in ancient Jewish sources (Midrash and Talmud) and in the classical work of medieval Jewish mysticism (the …
Piyyut: Liturgical Epic and Poetics of Tradition
Inbunden, 2026
1713 kr
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This volume is a study of Jewish liturgical poetry (Piyyuṭ) from late antiquity in Byzantine Palestine (5–6th century CE) through 11th century in Ashkenaz (Rhineland) and in northern Egypt. This poetry is based on synagogue lectionaries composed for the Sabbath and Festivals of the Jewish ritual …
Biblical Myth and Rabbinic Mythmaking
Häftad, 2005
1336 kr
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A comprehensive and systematic exploration of myth in the Hebrew Bible. In addition, Michael Fishbane examines the ongoing role of Scripture in the expansion and transformation of myth in ancient Jewish sources (Midrash and Talmud) and in the classical work of medieval Jewish mysticism (the book of …
Sacred Attunement
A Jewish Theology
Häftad, 2010
313 kr
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"Sacred Attunement" is Michael Fishbane's attempt to renew Jewish theology for our time, in the larger context of modern and postmodern challenges to theology and theological thought in the broadest sense. Fishbane regrounds theology in this setting and opens up new pathways through nature, art, …
Sacred Attunement
A Jewish Theology
E-bok, 2009
609 kr
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Contemporary theology, and Jewish theology in particular, Michael Fishbane asserts, now lies fallow, beset by strong critiques from within and without. For Jewish reality, a coherent and wide-ranging response in thoroughly modern terms is needed. Sacred Attunement is Fishbane’s attempt to renew …
Fragile Finitude
A Jewish Hermeneutical Theology
Inbunden, 2021
506 kr
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The world we engage with is a vibrant collage brought to consciousness by language and our creative imagination. It is through the symbolic forms of language that the human world of value is revealed—this is where religious scholar Michael Fishbane dwells in his latest contribution to Jewish …
Fragile Finitude
A Jewish Hermeneutical Theology
E-bok, 2021
727 kr
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The world we engage with is a vibrant collage brought to consciousness by language and our creative imagination. It is through the symbolic forms of language that the human world of value is revealed—this is where religious scholar Michael Fishbane dwells in his latest contribution to Jewish …
Primacies
Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination
Inbunden, 2025
375 kr
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A powerful exploration of how literature expresses and transforms our earliest preverbal experiences.Primacies begins with the assertion that our earliest preverbal experiences are accompanied by a primary language—a universal expression of tears, cries, and laughter offered long before we learn …
Garments of Torah
Essays in Biblical Hermeneutics
Häftad, 1992
219 kr
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"In this almost painfully beautiful book . . . Fishbane . . . explores the question of the kind of canon, privileged status, or Logos, the Torah actually has for the post-modern Western Jew. " —Theology Today"A book well worth reading." —The Jerusalem Post"This wonderful volume documents the …
Kiss of God
Spiritual and Mystical Death in Judaism
Häftad, 1996
383 kr
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The lines of Michael Fishbane’s book trace the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism. The “kiss of God,” a symbol for union with God, and the ritual …
Minhah Le-Nahum
Biblical and Other Studies Presented to Nahum M. Sarna in Honour of His 70th Birthday
Av Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael Fishbane
E-bok, 1993
561 kr
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Nahum Sarna''s distinctive and original scholarship has taken in a wide range of subject areas from work on Genesis and the Psalms to his Jewish Bible commentary and the English translation of the Ketuvim. At first Assistant Professor of Bible at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in the …
Minhah Le-Nahum
Biblical and Other Studies Presented to Nahum M. Sarna in Honour of his 70th Birthday
Av Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael Fishbane
Häftad, 2009
515 kr
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Nahum Sarna's distinctive and original scholarship has taken in a wide range of subject areas from work on Genesis and the Psalms to his Jewish Bible commentary and the English translation of the Ketuvim. At first Assistant Professor of Bible at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in the …
Exegetical Imagination
On Jewish Thought and Theology
Häftad, 1998
360 kr
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Exegesis--interpretation and explanation of sacred texts--is the quintessence of rabbinic thought. Through such means and methods, the written words of Hebrew Scripture have been extended since antiquity, and given new voices for new times. In this lucid and often poetic book, Michael Fishbane …
Midrashic Imagination
Jewish Exegesis, Thought, and History
Häftad, 1993
619 kr
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This innovative and original book examines the broad range of Jewish interpretation from antiquity through the medieval and renaissance periods. Its primary focus is on Midrash and midrashic creativity, including the entire range of nonlegal interpretations of the Bible. Considering Midrash as a …
Death, Ecstasy, and Other Worldly Journeys
Av John J. Collins, Michael Fishbane
Häftad, 1995
504 kr
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A psychological and historical exploration of belief in a spirit world, imperceptible to the senses, as a pervasive and deeply-rooted characteristic of religionBelief in a spirit world, and a blissful or agonizing afterlife, is one of the most pervasive and deeply-rooted characteristics of …
JPS Bible Commentary: Haftarot
Inbunden, 2002
1014 kr
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A National Jewish Book Award FinalistThe haftarot are an ancient part of Hebrew liturgy. These supplemental readings are excerpted from the Prophets (Nevi'im) and accompany each weekly Sabbath reading from the Torah as well as readings for special Sabbaths and festivals. Noted Bible scholar Michael …
JPS Bible Commentary: Song of Songs
Inbunden, 2015
734 kr
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Song of Songs is a wondrous collection of love lyrics nestled in the heart of the Hebrew Bible—songs of passion and praise between a young maiden and her beloved. It is religious lyric par excellence. But what is its true meaning? Is it an expression of human love and passion, pure and simple? A …
Ḥiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Michael Fishbane, Arthur Green m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
404 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
Hiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Arthur Green m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
2693 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
Hiddushim
Celebrating Hebrew College’s Centennial
Av Jonathan D. Sarna, Arthur Green m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
842 kr
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A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, “is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our …
Midrash Unbound
Transformations and Innovations
Av Michael Fishbane, Joanna Weinberg
Inbunden, 2013
1134 kr
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Midrash is arguably the most ancient genre of Jewish literature, forming a voluminous body of scriptural exegesis over the course of centuries. There is hardly anything in the ancient rabbinic universe that was not taught through this medium. The diversity and development of that creative profusion …
Midrash Unbound
Transformations and Innovations
Av Michael Fishbane, Joanna Weinberg
Häftad, 2016
479 kr
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Midrash is arguably the most ancient genre of Jewish literature, forming a voluminous body of scriptural exegesis over the course of centuries. There is hardly anything in the ancient rabbinic universe that was not taught through this medium. The diversity and development of that creative profusion …
Biblical Text and Exegetical Culture
Collected Essays
Inbunden, 2022
3185 kr
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In dieser Sammlung von Studien untersucht Michael Fishbane die komplexen und vielfältigen Beziehungen zwischen dem "biblischen Text" und der "exegetischen Kultur". Er zeigt die vielfachen literarischen Dimensionen und Interpretationsstrategien auf, die antike Schriften prägten.
Jewish Biblical Interpretation: Medieval and Modern
Collected Essays II
Inbunden, 2024
3262 kr
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In seiner zweiten Aufsatzsammlung beschäftigt sich Michael Fishbane vertiefend mit den komplexen und vielfältigen Beziehungen zwischen dem "biblischen Text" und seinen exegetischen Kulturen. Dabei betont er die Vielfalt der jüdischen Auslegungskultur und das Zusammenspiel von Kultur, Text und …
Death, Ecstasy, and Other Worldly Journeys
Av John J. Collins, Michael Fishbane
Inbunden, 1995
1087 kr
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A psychological and historical exploration of belief in a spirit world, imperceptible to the senses, as a pervasive and deeply-rooted characteristic of religionBelief in a spirit world, and a blissful or agonizing afterlife, is one of the most pervasive and deeply-rooted characteristics of …
