What are the Contours of Torah? Targumic Roles in Defining and Delimiting the Nature of Torah Observance

This article attempts to redescribe the social and political roles of the Pentateuch Targums using the tools of the political theory articulated by Ernesto Laclau. Based around three analyses of key texts, this article concludes that the idea of ‘Torah observance’, as it is articulated in the exampl...

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Main Author: Lasair, Simon 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2010
In: Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2010, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-150
Further subjects:B Pentateuch Targums
B Torah observance
B political dynamics
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