WED PAR 201 Parshanut
(Spring Termn 2011)
Bibliography
last updated: 29-1-11
1 26.1. Talmudic hermeneutics ;
Rashi I (Rabbi Schlomo ben Yizhaq): Introduction, Rashi's world
STEMBERGER, GÜNTER: Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash (Second edition). Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1996.
PEARL, CHAIM: Rashi, London 1988; SEGAL, ELIEZER: Rashi's commentary on the Tora, in:  Eliezer Segal's home page, Calgary (2008): http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/
TalmudMap/MG/MGRashi.html
2 2.2. Rashi II : Rashi's exegetical methods SHERESHEVSKY, EZRA: Rashi, the Man and his World, New York, NY 1982, p. 73-118.
3 9.2. Rashi III : Pshat and Drash GELLES, BENJAMIN J., Peshat and Derash in the Exegesis of Rashi (Études sur le Judaïsme médiéval 9), Leiden 1981 [esp. p. 1-27].
4 16.2. Rashbam (Rabbi Shmuel ben Meir) LOCKSHIN, M.I.: Rabbi Samuel Ben Meir's Commentary on Genesis, Lampeter et.a. 1989, p. 9-24 ("Introduction").
5 23.2. Ba'al ha-Turim (Jacob ben Asher) GOLD, AVIE, Baal haturim. Vol I: Bereishis/Genesis. Brooklyn, N.Y. 2004, p. XI-XXIII (Introduction).
6 2.3. Saadya and Pshat, introduction to sephardic cursive ["Rashi Script"]
Abraham ibn Ezra I : indroduction, ibn Ezra's world
WALFISH, BARRY D.: Medieval Jewish Interpretation, in: BERLIN, ADELE; BRETTLER, MARC ZVI, The Jewish Study Bible, Oxford 2004, 1876-1900 (zu ibn Esra siehe S. 1882-1885; the rest is a good repetition of last term.)
7 9.3. ibn Ezra II : ibn Ezra's exegetical methods SARNA, NAHUM M.: Abraham Ibn Ezra as an Exegete, in: TWERSKY, ISADORE (Hg.): Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra. Studies in the Writings of a twelfth-century Jewish Polymath (Harvard Judaic texts and studies 10), Cambridge, Mass, u.a. 1993, p. 1-21 ; PRIJS, LEO: Die grammatikalische Terminologie des Abraham ibn Esra, Basel 1950.
8 16.3. ibn Ezra III
9 23.3. RADAK (Rabbi David Kimchi) I : Introduction, Kimchi's world CHAZAN, ROBERT: Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, p. 103-105. 
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10 6.4. David Kimchi II : Kimchi's exegetical methods TALMAGE, FRANK EPHRAIM: David Kimhi: The Man and the Commentaries, Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1975.
11 13.4. Ramban (Rabbi Moses ben Nachman) I : Introduction: Ramban's world CHAVEL, CHARLES BER: Ramban. His Life and Teachings, New York 1960.
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NOVAK, DAVID: The theology of Nahmanides systematically presented, Atlanta, Ga, 1993.
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GROSSMAN, AVRAHAM; MOSHE-MAX AREND; DAVID DEROVAN: Art.: "Kara, Joseph." in: Encyclopaedia Judaica. Vol. 11. 2nd ed., Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007, p. 783-784.; GROSSMAN, AVRAHAM: Art.: "Eliezer of Beaugency.", in: Encyclopaedia Judaica, Vol. 6.,  2nd ed., Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA,2007, p. 330.
12 4.5. French exegesis (Rashi School): Josef Kara, Eliezer mi Beaugency, Josef Bechor-Shor
Italian exegesis: Sforno
13 11.5. Traditional exegesis in the time of enlightenment: The Biur FEINER, SHMUEL: The Jewish enlightenment, Philadelphia : University of Pennyslvania Press, 2004, p. 127-134.
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