Description: Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Europe : A New Perspective on an Exegetical Revolution, Hardcover by Cohen, Mordechai Z., ISBN 1108470297, ISBN-13 9781108470292, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Introduction Rabbi Solomon Yitzhaqi (1), known as Rashi, is perhaps the most influential Jewish Bible interpreter of all time. A native of Troyes in the French county of Champagne, Rashi traveled in his youth to study for a decade in the Rhineland talmudic academies (yeshivot) of Mainz and Worms, then the intellectual center of the Ashkenazic (Franco-German) Jewish He returned to Troyes c. 1070 and established a vibrant school of Jewish learning that ultimately drew from the best and brightest students of the Ashkenazic community, who would, in turn, become its leading rabbinic figures in the twelfth Rashi's literary output centers on two major works: his Talmud commentary and his Bible commentary, each monumental in its own Drawing upon his training in the Rhineland academies by the disciples of the renowned Rabbenu ("our rabbi/master") Gershom ben Judah (), known as the "luminary of the diaspora," Rashi composed a line-by-line commentary on virtually the entire Talmud, the central rabbinic work that embodies the halakhah (Jewish law). Continually perfected throughout his lifetime, Rashi's Talmud commentary is comprised of lemmas and gloss-type notes that elucidate this highly complex and cryptic multi-volumerabbinic legal work"--
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Book Title: Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Eu
Number of Pages: 350 Pages
Publication Name: Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Europe : A New Perspective on an Exegetical Revolution
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Biblical Studies / Old Testament
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 22.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Religion
Author: Mordechai Z. Cohen
Item Length: 5.9 in
Item Width: 9.1 in
Format: Hardcover