The Rabbinic "Enumeration of Scriptural Examples": A Study of a Rabbinic Pattern of Discourse With Special Reference to Mekhilta D'R. Ishmael

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BRILL, 1973 - Religion - 276 pages

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Contents

HOW TO STUDY THE NUMERICAL TRADITIONS IN TANNAITIC
14
Excursus on Method
23
The Source of Examples for This Study
48
FROM OBSERVATION TO EXEGESIS
59
Enumeration Passages Which Appear Both in Non
76
5961 Three Thefts of Absalom Shir
83
THE ENUMERATION OF SCRIPTURAL EXAMPLES IN TAN
118
1727 R Ishmaels Four Distinctions
140
118126 Four Called Possessions
168
7078 Four Called Mighty
175
Legal Analogy
188
3746 Three Expressions in the Torah Which
194
NONRABBINIC ENUMERATIONS OF SCRIPTURAL EXAMPLES
214
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
244
APPENDIX Examples of Stereotyped Patterns of Discourse
251
REFERENCE INDEX
263

Lexical Analogy
154
4152 Three Good Things Given to Israel
161

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