The Sefer as a Challenge to Reception Theories
The talmudic sages granted the legal status of sefer (book) to five texts: the Torah, tefillin, the get, the mezuzah, and the Scroll of Esther. These texts share two features: they have a ritualistic format and use, and they are the only sacred texts that demonstrate mise en abyme—the trait of liter...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2018, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 67-93 |
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Deleuze
Gadamer
ontology
rabbinics
literary theory
mise en abyme
open work
scriptures
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