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Snapshots of Evolving Traditions: Jewish and Christian Manuscript Culture, Textual Fluidity, and New Philology

Eschewing the search for the hypothetical original, this volume of essays places manuscripts and manuscript culture center stage and provides new readings of texts from various Christian and Jewish traditions in their manuscript contexts. With emphasis on method, the book takes materiality and manus...

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Other Authors: Ingeborg Lied, Liv (Editor), Lundhaug, Hugo (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017
Subjects:
The Early Church
Judaism
Judaism: sacred texts
Ancient religions & mythologies
New Philology
textual fluidity
manuscript culture
exegesis
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Summary:Eschewing the search for the hypothetical original, this volume of essays places manuscripts and manuscript culture center stage and provides new readings of texts from various Christian and Jewish traditions in their manuscript contexts. With emphasis on method, the book takes materiality and manuscript practices into consideration, arguing for the significance of realizing the inherent fluidity of textual transmission in a manuscript culture.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (384 p.)
ISBN:9783110348057
9783110344189; 9783110383973
Access:Open Access

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