The Targums and Rabbinic Literature: An Introduction to Jewish Interpretations of Scripture
by Bowker, John
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. g. Lg. octavo. xxi, 379pp. Green and brown cloth with gold lettering on spine in original clipped printed dust jacket. Red top edge. John Bowker analyzes early Jewish exegesis with particular focus on the Targum biblical translations and how they might be applied to the problem of the emergence of early Christianity. Bowker provides an introduction to the subject with references to recent discoveries. Includes selections from the Pseudo-Jonathan Targum on Genesis. Head of spine bumped. Edges bumped and marked. Front endpaper slightly stained. Dj rear marked. Book in overall very good condition. Dj in overall fair to good condition. Overall in good to very good condition.
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- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29720
- Title
- The Targums and Rabbinic Literature: An Introduction to Jewish Interpretations of Scripture
- Author
- Bowker, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- aramaic targums, hebrew bible, jewish exegesis, judaism, jewry, pre rabbinic literature, classical rabbinic literature, genesis, philo, septuagint, biblical antiquities, mishnah tractates
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