Rosenzweig's Bible :reinventing Scripture for Jewish modernity /Mara H. Benjamin.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Rosenzweig's Bible :reinventing Scripture for Jewish modernity /Mara H. Benjamin.

Description

Introduction: the decline and renewal of Scripture -- Scripture in The star of redemption -- Yehudah Halevi: the creation of a scriptural world -- Bible translation and the shaping of German identity -- Toward a new encounter with the Bible -- Conclusion: Scripture today: some considerations. xi, 209 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Benjamin, Mara H.

Place Published

City

Cambridge ;New York

Date Published

2009

Publication Subjects

Bible.--O.T.--German--Versions--Buber-Rosenzweig. Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish--History--20th century. Bible.--Old Testament--Translating--Germany--History--20th century. Judaism--Germany--History--20th century. Revelation--Judaism. Rosenzweig, Franz,1886-1929.

Call No.

BS941 .B46 2009

ISBN

9780521895262 (hardback), 052189526X (hardback)

LCCN

2008045472

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197) and index.