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Elijah In Light Of Rabbinic And Early Christian Sources, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Elijah In Light Of Rabbinic And Early Christian Sources, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
A comparative study that sheds light on the three aspects of Elijah’s coming in view of early attestation of rabbinic tradition over the millennia since the destruction of the Second Temple and was originally presented on November 5, 2006 at Seton Hall University.
The Midrashic Construct Of Early Christian Texts In Light Of Early Homiletics In The Synagogue, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
The Midrashic Construct Of Early Christian Texts In Light Of Early Homiletics In The Synagogue, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
The Gospel preserves the preaching of Jesus as well as his early Jewish followers who penned these works, during the decades before and after the destruction of the Second Temple in the Christian first century. They offer a witness to homiletic midrash as distinct from the exegetical midrash. The latter governs the different approaches to the Biblical text and its wording. This paper was presented at the 15th World Congress of Jewish Studies at Hebrew University in Jerusalem in August 2009.
Research Review: The Phenomenological Dynamics Of Proto-Masorah, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Research Review: The Phenomenological Dynamics Of Proto-Masorah, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
The paper focuses on the phenomenological dynamics of the proto-masoretic text of the Bible and was presented at the 67th Catholic Biblical Society Annual Meeting at St. Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia on August 9, 2004.
Medieval Massorah’S Impact On Hebrew Philology, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Medieval Massorah’S Impact On Hebrew Philology, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This paper examines the impact the Medieval Massorah had on the development of Hebrew philology and was presented at the 37th International Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on May 2, 2002.
Prayer In Jewish Life Of The First Century As Background To Early Christianity, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Prayer In Jewish Life Of The First Century As Background To Early Christianity, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This article explores the dynamics affecting the phenomenon of prayer in Jewish life of the First Century, as reflected in the early sources of the Second Temple Period. Reprinted by permission of the publisher, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; all rights reserved. Please visit Eerdmans webpage for the complete book at http://www.eerdmans.com/Products/4883/into-god39s-presence.aspx.
The Exegetic Elements Of The Cosmosophical Work, Sepher Yesira, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
The Exegetic Elements Of The Cosmosophical Work, Sepher Yesira, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This study examines the exegetic elements and historical setting of the Sepher Yesirah. The copyright is held by Peter Lang. Learn more about Mystics of the Book: Themes, Topics, and Typologies at http://bit.ly/ZgII2c.