A Theological Commentary to the Midrash - Leviticus Rabbah

This theological commentary to the Rabbinic Midrash explores a simple proposition, in three parts. I. The reading of Scripture by principal parts of the Rabbinic Midrash is formed by compositions and composites that are animated by a cogent theological system. II.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Leviticus Rabbah Parashah One-Thirty Seven Chapter 4 The Rabbinic Theology Not of, but in, Leviticus Rabbah. And What Does Leviticus Rabbah Contribute to the Theology of Rabbinic Judaism? Chapter 5 Appendix: How Theological is Leviticus Rabbah?

About the author

By Jacob Neusner

Summary

This theological commentary to the Rabbinic Midrash explores a simple proposition, in three parts. I. The reading of Scripture by principal parts of the Rabbinic Midrash is formed by compositions and composites that are animated by a cogent theological system. II.

Product details

• Authors: Jacob Neusner, Jacob (Research Professor of Religion and Theology Neusner
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.05.2001
• EAN: 9780761819875
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-1987-5
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 458 g
• Series: Studies in Judaism; Studies in Ancient Judaism; Studies in Judaism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; RELIGION / Judaism / General, Judaism