Biblical Myth and Rabbinic Mythmaking
Michael (Nathan Cummings Professor of Jewish Studies and Chair of the Committee on Jewish Studies at the University of Chicago) Fishbane
Oxford University Press, 2003
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This is a comprehensive study of myth in the Hebrew Bible and myth and mythmaking in classical rabbinic literature (Midrash and Talmud) and in the classical work of medieval Jewish mysticism (the book of Zohar). Michael Fishbane provides a close study of the texts and theologies involved and the central role of exegesis.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198267331
- ISBN-10
- 0198267339
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Publication date
- 2003-06-05
- Pages
- 474
- Dimensions
- 242x166x33
- Weight
- 814