The Letter as Object. The Written Word between Reification and Hermeneutics in Rabbinic Judaism

My attempt is to answer the question of “the pragmatic contexts within which the authority of writing is established”. This authority is double in the case of Judaism as what is “written” and, starting with a particular moment in history, as the act of “writing”. Starting with the Second Temple, the...

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Main Author: Madalina Vârtejanu-Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques 2010-01-01
Series:Cahiers Mondes Anciens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/129