From Mythic Motifs to Sustained Myth: The Revision of Rabbinic Traditions in Medieval Midrashim

Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in the mythic dimension of rabbinic thought. Much of this work emerged from debates between scholars of Jewish mysticism over the origins of kabbalistic myth. Should these origins be sought in external traditions that influenced medieval Judaism or with...

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Main Author: Rubenstein, Jeffrey L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1996
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1996, Volume: 89, Issue: 2, Pages: 131-159
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