Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts books

Guides readers through the words and ideas of the Torah. Each volume is the work of a scholar who stands at the...  Read More >>

Guides readers through the words and ideas of the Torah. Each volume is the work of a scholar who stands at the...  Read More >>

The scholarly identification of formulas and folktales in the Qur'an represents a novel approach to the world-famous...  Read More >>

Jacob Neusner demonstrates in this analysis that the perfect Torah is the medium through which the one, unique God...  Read More >>

The Rabbinic Targum of Lamentations demonstrates how the targumist transformed the Book of Lamentations by absolving...  Read More >>

This detailed, systematic classification of rabbinic narrative opens a road towards the documentary analysis of...  Read More >>

This book is the first critical edition of the ancient Jewish romance of Joseph and Aseneth with full apparatus...  Read More >>

This book concerns the definition of the category-formations of the Halakhah, which are defined by the Mishnah:...  Read More >>

This is a study of the relationship between two cognate religious components of Judaism, the laws of the Pentateuch...  Read More >>

This book presents an inductive account, through systematic inquiry into data, of the hermeneutics of the principal...  Read More >>

Aiming to make accessible the mysteries of Kabbalah, this book traces the evolution of Kabbalah in Judaism. Including...  Read More >>

A concise introduction to Hinduism, this book explores the complexities of the Hindu pantheon, relating it to the...  Read More >>

This book attempts to answer the question of why Laban the Aramean, a rather harmless character as presented in...  Read More >>

This volume represents the first trilateral exploration of medieval scriptural interpretation. Judasim, Christianity,...  Read More >>

Bruce Milne guides you from Genesis to Revelation, stopping to examine key texts that illumine the destiny of humanity,...  Read More >>

In ""The Original Torah"", S. David Sperling argues that, while there is no archaeological evidence to support much...  Read More >>

"A technical study of the Qur'an in light of the epistemology of oneness of God, referred to as ""tawhid"". It encompasses...  Read More >>

"Volume 2 of the Mercer Commentary on the Bible (MCB, 1994), the fascicle edition, comprises commentaries on the...  Read More >>

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This volume honors the lifetime of scholarly contribution and leadership of Professor Emanuel Tov. Colleagues from...  Read More >>

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The bilingual (Aramaic-Hebrew) concordance to the Targum of the Prophets is the product of an international project...  Read More >>

This collection of essays focuses on the Targums of the Second Temple and Post-Temple periods. Essays address the...  Read More >>

Encyclopedic in scope, but arranged by people, events, laws and ideas, this reference makes available in one volume...  Read More >>