Babel's Tower translated [electronic resource] : Genesis 11 and ancient Jewish interpretation / by Phillip Michael Sherman.
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TextSeries: Biblical interpretation series: v. 117.Publisher: Boston : Brill, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xii, 393 p.)ISBN: 9004205098 (hardback : alk. paper); 9004248617 (e-book); 9789004205093; 9789004205093 (hardback : alk. paper); 9789004248618 (e-book); 9789004248618 (electronic book)Subject(s): Bible. Genesis, XI -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Babel, Tower of | Rabbinical literature -- History and criticismDDC classification: 222/.110609 LOC classification: BS1238.B2 | S54 2013Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current location | Call number | URL | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Interpretation as translation or exegesis and historical hermeneutics -- Return to Babel: reading without the canon -- Reading Babel backwards : canonical foundations for exegetical expansion -- The holy language in the book of Jubilees : the Tower of Babel and the eclipse of sacred tradition -- Pseudo-Philo's Biblical antiquities : echoes of the Tower -- Josephus and the influence of anxiety : colonizing the Tower and the politics of dispersion -- Translated to heaven : the Tower of Babel and third (Greek) Baruch -- The inner tower : Philo and the translation of cultures -- A just translation : reading the rabbinic Babel in Genesis Rabbah.
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