June 1968
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5 Reads
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14 Citations
Journal of Biblical Literature
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June 1968
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5 Reads
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14 Citations
Journal of Biblical Literature
... Cf. also Attridge 2002Sheridan 2010, and literature mentioned by them. 5 For precise definitions of the particular genre called midrash see Wright 1967;Le Déaut 1969, 395-413;Herr 2007, 182-185. Manns (1976 refers to the opinion by Le Déaut (1969, 403), who states: "S'il est impossible de définir le Midrash, c'est qu'il fait partie de la vie juive où il a connu une immense popularité, de ce domaine de l'existentiel, qui se refuse à la conceptualisation, qu'il est d'abord la réponse à la question : 'Que veut dire l'Ecriture pour la vie d'aujourd'hui ?'." 6 Gertner (1962, 269) listed three criteria: (1) "The basic scriptural text on which the midrashic interpretation has been placed." ...
June 1968
Journal of Biblical Literature