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The gift of the land and the fate of the Canaanites in Jewish thought
- Title
- The gift of the land and the fate of the Canaanites in Jewish thought / edited by Katell Berthelot, Joseph E. David, and Marc Hirshman.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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- Description
- xiii, 464 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "Everything was fulfilled" versus "The land that yet remains": contrasting conceptions of the fulfillment of the promise in the book of Joshua / Nili Wazana -- Josephus' land theology: a reappraisal / Michael Avioz -- Rereading herem: destruction of idolatry in Tannaitic literature / Ishay Rosen-Zvi -- The fate of the Canaanites and the despoliation of the Egyptians: polemics among Jews, pagans, Christians, and Gnostics: motifs and motives / Menahem Kister -- "God would not give the land, but to the obedient": medieval Karaite responses to the curse of Canaan (Genesis 9:25) / Meira Polliack and Marzena Zawanowska -- And yet, the texts remain: the problem of the command to destroy the Canaanites / Menachem Kellner -- Nahmanides on law, land, and otherness / Joseph E. David -- The land of Israel and Canaan: a case study of the spiritual world of Gur Hasidim / Yoram Jacobson -- The embarrassment of Joshua: strategies for interpreting the biblical account of the conquest of Canaan in German-Jewish Neo-Orthodoxy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Matthias Morgenstern -- Where may Canaanites be found? Canaanites, Phoenicians, and others in Jewish texts from the Hellenistic and Roman period / Katell Berthelot -- The rabbinic perception of the presence of the Canaanites in the land of Israel / Eyal Ben-Eliyahu -- "Canaanites" in medieval Jewish households / Evyatar Marienberg -- The Canaanites of Africa: the origins of the Berbers according to medieval Muslim and Jewish authors / Paul Fenton -- The Israeli identity and the Canaanite option / David Ohana -- The conquest of Eretz Israel and the seven nations in religious-Zionist thought / Dov Schwartz -- Rabbi Reines on the conquest of Canaan and Zionism / Warren Zeev Harvey -- The conquest of the land of Israel and associated moral questions in the teachings of Rabbi Kook and his disciples: thoughts in light of the book Herev Pipiyot Be-Yadam / Avinoam Rosenak -- R. Moshe Feinstein on Milhemet Mitzvah: halakhah, morality, and exegesis / Baruch Alster -- The fate of the Canaanites and the State of Israel in the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas / Annabel Herzog.
- Call Number
- *PDZ 14-183
- ISBN
- 9780199959808 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0199959803 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780199959822 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 019995982X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013024479
- OCLC
- 849641708
- Title
- The gift of the land and the fate of the Canaanites in Jewish thought / edited by Katell Berthelot, Joseph E. David, and Marc Hirshman.
- Publisher
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Berthelot, Katell, editor.David, Joseph E., editor.Hirshman, Marc G., editor.
- Research Call Number
- *PDZ 14-183