This acclaimed book offers the first comprehensive treatment and analysis fo the phenomenon of textual interpretation ion ancient Israel. Fishbane explores the rich tradition of exegesis prior to the development of biblical interpretation in early classical Judaism and the earliest Christian communities, and analyzes four main categories of exegesis: scribal, legal, aggadic, and mantological. The paperback edition has been expanded with new material and appendices.
- ISBN10 6611989269
- ISBN13 9786611989262
- Publish Date 15 August 1985
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 March 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Oxford University Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 636
- Language English