| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages) |
| Contents |
1. Fixing God's Torah -- 2. Ibn Zimra's Responsum A: The Zohar, the Talmud, and Fixing the Torah Text -- 3. Ibn Zimra's Responsum B: The Masorah and Fixing the Torah Text -- 4. Ibn Zimra's Responsum C: The Talmud, the Torah Scrolls, and Fixing the Torah Text -- 5. Ibn Zimra's Responsum D: Logic and Vocalizing the Torah Text -- 6. The Literary Background of Ibn Zimra's Responsa: Rabbi Solomon Ben Adret and the Medieval Sefaradi Halakhic Literature -- 7. Ibn Zimra, Ben Adret, Ibn Adoniyah, the Masorah, and Fixing the Torah Text in the Sixteenth Century -- 8. Fixing God's Torah Since the Sixteenth Century |
| Summary |
Many scholars and obervant Jews assume that rabbinic Judaism includes a dogmatic commitment to the notion that the Bible text, particularly the Torah text, is letter perfect. This study offers a very different picture of the textual reality |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-224) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra, active 1513-1573.
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| SUBJECT |
David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra, active 1513-1573. fast (OCoLC)fst01815032 |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Canon
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Bible. Old Testament. fast (OCoLC)fst01808092 |
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Masorah.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- Sacred Writings.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Masorah.
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Tora.
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Joods recht.
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Interpretatie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780198032366 |
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0198032366 |
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019514113X |
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9780195141139 |
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