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Tracing Sapiential Traditions in Ancient Judaism

Tracing Sapiential Traditions in Ancient Judaism

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Najman, Hindy, editor. | Rey, Jean-Sébastien, editor. | Tigchelaar, Eibert J. C., editor. Title: Tracing Sapiential traditions in ancient Judaism / edited by Hindy Najman, Jean- Sébastien ...
The Idea of Biblical Interpretation: Essays in Honor of ...

The Idea of Biblical Interpretation: Essays in Honor of ...

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HINDY NAJMAN Writing holds for me an indescribable magic, perhaps because of the glimmer of eternity that hovers around it. Yes, I confess to you, I wonder what mysterious power lies hidden in these dead pen strokes and how the simplest ...
Losing the Temple and Recovering the Future

Losing the Temple and Recovering the Future

Hindy Najman

This book explores the Jewish community's response to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The focus of attention is 4 Ezra, a text that reboots the past by imaginatively recasting textual and interpretive traditions.
Scriptural Authority in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity

Scriptural Authority in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity

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I concur with Hindy Najman, who said that we should not presuppose that these texts or their authors aspired to replace an older authentic biblical tradition with a. turned to CERIANI, Monumenta Sacra, 167‐180 and CHARLES, Apocalypse of ...
Seconding Sinai: The Development of Mosaic Discourse in ...

Seconding Sinai: The Development of Mosaic Discourse in ...

Hindy Najman

This work criticizes the terms "Pseudepigraphy" and "Rewritten Bible", which presuppose conceptions of textual fidelity foreign to ancient Judaism.
Fourth Ezra and Second Baruch: Reconstruction after the Fall

Fourth Ezra and Second Baruch: Reconstruction after the Fall

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“Torah and Eschatology in the Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch.” In The Signifi- canceof Sinai: Traditionsabout Sinaiand DivineRevelationinJudaismand Chris- tianity, ed. George J. Brooke, Hindy Najman, and LorenT. Stuckenbruck. Leiden: Brill ...
The Scrolls and Biblical Traditions: Proceedings of the ...

The Scrolls and Biblical Traditions: Proceedings of the ...

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Two significant attempts to describe and analyze the manner of this trajectory are found in the work of Sidnie White crawford and hindy najman. in her attempt to advance a satisfactory definition of rewritten scripture, White crawford in her ...
Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation, ...

Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation, ...

Hindy Najman

As I will explain, the revolutionary character of Philo's move seems to me to be one factor underlying the debate between Phillip Mitsis and Paul Vander Waerdt. 4 If Philo's move is revolutionary, as I am suggesting, how is it possible, not merely ...
Jeremiah’s Scriptures: Production, Reception, Interaction, ...

Jeremiah’s Scriptures: Production, Reception, Interaction, ...

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Production, Reception, Interaction, and Transformation Hindy Najman, Konrad Schmid. sibyl,4 serve as mouthpieces for later authors who write prophetic material for them. Now, the evidence for their historical activity varies, and John Collins ...
The Significance of Sinai: Traditions About Sinai and Divine ...

The Significance of Sinai: Traditions About Sinai and Divine ...

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Hindy Najman has observed that Deuteronomy provided a model for these reworkings with regard to Moses and Mosaic Law.45 Understanding the ongoing development of the authority and attributes of the figure of Moses and Mosaic Law in ...
The Studia Philonica Annual

The Studia Philonica Annual

David T. Runia

The theme of the first session was "Philo in Context" and was presided over by Hindy Najman. Speakers were Julia Annas (University of Arizona), "Philo and Plato's Laws"; Robert A. Kraft (University of Pennsylvania), "Looking for Abraham in ...
The Orion Center Bibliography of the Dead Sea Scrolls and ...

The Orion Center Bibliography of the Dead Sea Scrolls and ...

Ruth Anne Clements

Nahman, David, see R054. N003 Najm, S. and P. Guillaume. "Jubilee Calendar Rescued from the Flood Narrative." Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 5 (2004—2005) [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/JHS/Articles/ article__31.htm]. N004 Najman, Hindy.
Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study ...

Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study ...

Florentino Garcia Martinez

Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation Florentino Garcia Martinez Hindy Najman, Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar. Moreover, Targum Pseudo- Jonathan preserves a fascinating discourse about the origins of idolatry as linked with ...
Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study ...

Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study ...

Florentino Garcia Martinez

Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation Florentino Garcia Martinez Hindy Najman, Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar. Library of Congress Cataloging- in-Publication Data García Martínez, Florentino. [Essays. Selections] Between ...

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