Bibliograph

Rashi's commentary on the Torah, canonization and resistance in the reception of a Jewish classic, Eric Lawee

Type

Label

Rashi's commentary on the Torah, canonization and resistance in the reception of a Jewish classic, Eric Lawee

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rashi's commentary on the Torah

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

1083710842

Responsibility statement

Eric Lawee

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

canonization and resistance in the reception of a Jewish classic

Summary

'Rashi's Commentary on the Torah' explores the reception history of the most important Jewish Bible commentary ever composed, the Commentary on the Torah of Rashi (Shlomo Yitzhaki, 1040-1105). The Commentary has shaped perceptions of the meaning of the Torah, Judaism's foundation document, among leading scholars, lay readers, and initiates in Jewish learning for more than nine centuries.--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

specialized

Creator