The studies in this volume contextualize our edition of the Arragel Bible—a 15th century Spanish Bible translation with commentary—as a work of Hispano-Jewish scholarship, a linguistic-literary artifact, and a historical source on Jewish-Christian re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197807859)
Going Off Script offers a novel explanation of what it means to act lifnim mi-shurat ha-din (within the line of the law). Tracing the development of this phrase within classical rabbinic literature, the book intervenes in longstandi...Loe edasi...
This is the first full-length monograph published on one of the most intriguing and knotty challenges of the Biblical Hebrew verbal system: the so-called prophetic perfect or prophetic use of qal. This study takes a strong linguistic approach, impro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674305564)
The Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, stands as one of the central pillars of Jewish intellectual, cultural, and religious life. The essays collected in What Is the Talmud? provide a comprehensive exploration of the Talmud’s origins, compilation, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429987)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429994)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
With astute attention to Zephaniahs intertextual relationships with other biblical texts, Nicholas R. Werse explores the implications of Zephaniah as a book in perpetual conversation with other biblical cosmologies and conceptions of the human...Loe edasi...
A rigorous social-scientific study illuminating how fasting functioned within first-century Mediterranean honor-shame culture and reshapes interpretations of biblical texts and evangelical practice....Loe edasi...
This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period. Through a combination of historical analysis and examples, it provides an overview of the methods used to teach the alphabet and basic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009539302)
This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period. Through a combination of historical analysis and examples, it provides an overview of the methods used to teach the alphabet and basic...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the primarily Western medieval practices of interpretation of the sacred texts that Jews and Christian hold in common. The essays from the 2023 Annual Corcoran Conference collected in this volume illustrate two major themes: mult...Loe edasi...
A defining major work from today’s leading Bible scholar: N. T. Wright traces the biblical promise of God’s care for the future, offering authentic hope in a chaotic age. Many devout believers have been lured into the class...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009691970)
How did Jews in the ancient world depict the practices of their pagan contemporaries? In this study, Jesse Mirotznik investigates the portrayal of pagan worship in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Jewish literature....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: For Dummies, ISBN-13: 9781394408887)
Know all about Judaism in one place Judaism All-In-One For Dummies is a comprehensive resource on Jewish beliefs, practices, traditions, and sacred texts. This helpful guide offers a deep understanding of the 4,000-year-old faith that con...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198883326)
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Two Models of Biblical...Loe edasi...
In this book, Mark K. George argues that the goal of Deuteronomy is not merely to provide ancient Judah with another set of laws but to write “Israel” itself into existence. He reads Deuteronomy as a manual for self-definition with two key aspects...Loe edasi...
This volume brings the research spaces of intertextuality and empire criticism in New Testament studies into conversation using postcolonial intertextuality to argue that Romans presents a double-voiced political theology of peace....Loe edasi...
Sari: University of California Series in Jewish History and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520428447)
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, one of the most celebrated Hasidic...Loe edasi...
Sari: University of California Series in Jewish History and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520428430)
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, one of the most celebrated Hasidic...Loe edasi...
Erich S. Gruen investigates a remarkable phenomenon in religious and literary history: the freedom with which Jewish writers in antiquity retold and recast, sometimes distorted or bypassed, biblical narratives that ostensibly had the sta...Loe edasi...
This entry-level textbook students who have no prior background in biblical studies an understanding of the lasting contribution of Israels scriptures. It strikes a balance between history, comparative religions, and sociology while focusing prima...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009328555)
This entry-level textbook students who have no prior background in biblical studies an understanding of the lasting contribution of Israels scriptures. It strikes a balance between history, comparative religions, and sociology while focusing prima...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197581315)
Oxford Handbook of the Textual Criticism of the Bible provides an overview of the disciplines of textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament as practiced in the twenty-first century. This volume first explores overarching iss...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691270463)
How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophePeople have been telling and retelling stories about disasters for as long as they have been telling stories. O...Loe edasi...
This volume presents a collection of studies offering fresh scholarly insights into various Second Temple texts, encompassing apocalyptic themes and text-critical challenges. The volume illuminates the intricate dynamics of Second Temple literature...Loe edasi...
The volume answers the question of how historical research and present relevance in New Testament studies can interact fruitfully. This volume explores whether New Testament studies can become part of a cross-disciplinary, multi-perspec...Loe edasi...
Furthering the growing discourse about indigenous Jews in colonial Algeria, Vered Sakal adopts a Halachic perspective to examine the transition from Muslim-Ottoman to French-liberal-colonial politics. Through the analysis of several historical sourc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520405233)
Reading the Bible and rabbinic literature to reimagine the bonds between animals. Moving beyond debates about the ethics of animal consumption to focus on animals intimate lives, Beth A. Berkowitz examines the contribution of religi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520405226)
Reading the Bible and rabbinic literature to reimagine the bonds between animals. Moving beyond debates about the ethics of animal consumption to focus on animals intimate lives, Beth A. Berkowitz examines the contribution of religi...Loe edasi...
God and the First Families offers a novel exploration of Gods role as a parent in the book of Genesis. Compellingly, author Stephen Spector introduces Americans four main perceptions of God and their four most common styles of parenting as lenses...Loe edasi...
This literary, historical, and archaeological commentary on First Samuel illuminates one of the great books of biblical storytelling, with its focus on three key characters, Samuel, Saul, and David, and with strong female characters such as Hannah, M...Loe edasi...
Manse Rim untersucht das Verhältnis von Messias und Gerechtigkeit in antiken jüdischen Texten und in den Paulusbriefen. Durch die Analyse moralischer, administrativer und eschatologischer Dimensionen entwickelt er einen neuen Ansatz zum Verständnis...Loe edasi...
The studies in this volume contextualize our edition of the Arragel Bible—a 15th century Spanish Bible translation with commentary—as a work of Hispano-Jewish scholarship, a linguistic-literary artifact, and a historical source on Jewish-Christian re...Loe edasi...
The modern phenomenon of fan fiction involves readers writing creative pieces that answer questions left open in favorite works of literature. This also describes the ancient tradition of midrash, where readers write stories filling in gaps in the...Loe edasi...
Fan fiction, the art of storytelling using characters and elements from established work, can trace its lineage to midrash, an ancient tradition of interpreting Biblical text by writing stories that answer open questions. This creative writing e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197807859)
Going Off Script offers a novel explanation of what it means to act lifnim mi-shurat ha-din (within the line of the law). Tracing the development of this phrase within classical rabbinic literature, the book intervenes in longstandi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111242583)
The text genre of the Toledot Yeshu, unique in Judaism, experienced a peak in 18th century Amsterdam, especially in Yiddish. The edition of a long version offers the opportunity to study the climax of this text genre on the original Yiddish te...Loe edasi...
This is the first full-length monograph published on one of the most intriguing and knotty challenges of the Biblical Hebrew verbal system: the so-called prophetic perfect or prophetic use of qal. This study takes a strong linguistic approach, impro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674305564)
The Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, stands as one of the central pillars of Jewish intellectual, cultural, and religious life. The essays collected in What Is the Talmud? provide a comprehensive exploration of the Talmud’s origins, compilation, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429987)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429994)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
This book thoroughly examines Genizah fragments of Tractate Eruvin in the Babylonian Talmud from Cambridge University Librarys Taylor Schechter collection. While previous research has focused on cataloging and categorizing the fragments and providi...Loe edasi...
With astute attention to Zephaniahs intertextual relationships with other biblical texts, Nicholas R. Werse explores the implications of Zephaniah as a book in perpetual conversation with other biblical cosmologies and conceptions of the human...Loe edasi...
A rigorous social-scientific study illuminating how fasting functioned within first-century Mediterranean honor-shame culture and reshapes interpretations of biblical texts and evangelical practice....Loe edasi...
This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period. Through a combination of historical analysis and examples, it provides an overview of the methods used to teach the alphabet and basic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009539302)
This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period. Through a combination of historical analysis and examples, it provides an overview of the methods used to teach the alphabet and basic...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the primarily Western medieval practices of interpretation of the sacred texts that Jews and Christian hold in common. The essays from the 2023 Annual Corcoran Conference collected in this volume illustrate two major themes: mult...Loe edasi...
A defining major work from today’s leading Bible scholar: N. T. Wright traces the biblical promise of God’s care for the future, offering authentic hope in a chaotic age. Many devout believers have been lured into the class...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009691970)
How did Jews in the ancient world depict the practices of their pagan contemporaries? In this study, Jesse Mirotznik investigates the portrayal of pagan worship in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Jewish literature....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: For Dummies, ISBN-13: 9781394408887)
Know all about Judaism in one place Judaism All-In-One For Dummies is a comprehensive resource on Jewish beliefs, practices, traditions, and sacred texts. This helpful guide offers a deep understanding of the 4,000-year-old faith that con...Loe edasi...
The magisterial graphic novel of the Book of Esther, now back in an enhanced edition.For more than twenty years, JT Waldmans Megillat Esther has remained the gold standard for what an illustrated book of the Bible can be. Long...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198883326)
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Two Models of Biblical...Loe edasi...
In this book, Mark K. George argues that the goal of Deuteronomy is not merely to provide ancient Judah with another set of laws but to write “Israel” itself into existence. He reads Deuteronomy as a manual for self-definition with two key aspects...Loe edasi...
This volume brings the research spaces of intertextuality and empire criticism in New Testament studies into conversation using postcolonial intertextuality to argue that Romans presents a double-voiced political theology of peace....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781636679075)
Wilderness Theophanies in Exodus explores the paradox of wilderness as both a place of chaos and divine revelation. Focusing on four key theophanic passages in Exodus, the book examines how Yahwehs appearances in barren landscapes reveal themes of i...Loe edasi...
Sari: University of California Series in Jewish History and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520428447)
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, one of the most celebrated Hasidic...Loe edasi...
Sari: University of California Series in Jewish History and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520428430)
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, one of the most celebrated Hasidic...Loe edasi...
Erich S. Gruen investigates a remarkable phenomenon in religious and literary history: the freedom with which Jewish writers in antiquity retold and recast, sometimes distorted or bypassed, biblical narratives that ostensibly had the sta...Loe edasi...
This entry-level textbook students who have no prior background in biblical studies an understanding of the lasting contribution of Israels scriptures. It strikes a balance between history, comparative religions, and sociology while focusing prima...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009328555)
This entry-level textbook students who have no prior background in biblical studies an understanding of the lasting contribution of Israels scriptures. It strikes a balance between history, comparative religions, and sociology while focusing prima...Loe edasi...
Sari: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110784909)
The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles are nearly always attributed to a single gentile author writing for a gentile audience. Many studies thus concentrate on how Luke and Acts as gentile Christian texts relate to Hellenistic culture or...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197581315)
Oxford Handbook of the Textual Criticism of the Bible provides an overview of the disciplines of textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament as practiced in the twenty-first century. This volume first explores overarching iss...Loe edasi...
Twenty-first-century readers cannot interpret Israels Scriptures identically to how the author of Hebrews did. The contours of twenty-first century worldviews are too different. That said, Hebrews invites those who “read after” it (in time) also to...Loe edasi...
