Rosenzweig's Bible : Reinventing Scripture for Jewish Modernity.

Rosenzweig's Bible : Reinventing Scripture for Jewish Modernity.

Mara Benjamin argues that Rosenzweig's reinvention of scripture illuminates the complex interactions between modern readers and ancient sacred texts.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Benjamin, Mara H., 1972-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Rosenzweig, Franz, > 1886-1929. Rosenzweig, Franz, > 1886-1929 Bible. > Old Testament. > German > Versions > Buber-Rosenzweig. Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish > History > 20th century. Bible. > Old Testament > Translating. > Germany > History > 20th century. Bible. > Old Testament 1900-1999 Judaism > Germany > History > 20th century. Revelation > Judaism. Ethnic relations Judaism Revelation > Judaism Germany > Ethnic relations. Germany History
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Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Decline and Renewal of Scripture; 1 Scripture in The Star of Redemption; 2 Yehudah Halevi: The Creation of a Scriptural World; 3 Bible Translation and the Shaping of German Identity; 4 Toward a New Encounter with the Bible; Conclusion: Scripture Today
Some Considerations; Works Cited; Index.