Jewish Concepts of Scripture Eleanor Clayton More than 70 colour images

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Jewish Concepts of Scripture Eleanor Clayton More than 70 colour imagesWhat do Jews think scripture is? How do the People of the Book conceive of the Book of Books? In what ways is it authoritative? Who has the right to interpret it? Is it divinely or humanly written? And have Jews always thought about the Bible in the same way? In seventeen cohesive and rigorously researched essays, this volume traces the way some of the most important Jewish thinkers throughout history have addressed these questions from the rabbinic