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"This study traces the transformation of Tamar, beginning with the earliest interpreters such as the Targum, Philo, Pseudepigrapha, early Midrash and Talmud. It proceeds with the classic medieval commentators, the Hasidic writings, and feminist interpreters of the modern period"--Back cover.
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The transformation of Tamar (Genesis 38) in the history of Jewish interpretation
2013, Peeters
in English
9042930144 9789042930148
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Table of Contents
Introduction
An exegesis of Tamar's story
Tamar's figure in light of other biblical texts
The earliest interpreters : from biblical times to the turn of the common era
Other Second-Temple period texts
Philo of Alexandria and Josephus Flavius
Early rabbinic literature
Tamar in the Mishnah, Talmud, and Tosefta
The liturgical poetry of the sixth and seventh centuries
The medieval period
From Radak to Abrabanel
The Kabbalah
The postmedieval period
Summary and conclusion.
Edition Notes
Revision of the author's thesis (D.H.S.)--Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion Los Angeles, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-369).
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