Bibliography: Early Jewish Interpretation of Scripture

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1.        Martin Abegg, Peter Flint, and Eugene Ulrich, eds. The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible.  Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1999.

2.        Agustín Del Agua Pérez, El método midrásico y la exégesis del Nuevo Testamento.  Biblioteca Midrásica, 4.  Valencia: Institución S. Jerónimo para la Investigación Bíblica, 1985.

3.        J. Bonsirven, Exégèse rabbinique et exégèse paulinienne. Paris: Beauchesne, 1939.

4.        Daniel Boyarin, Intertextuality and the Reading of Midrash.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990.

5.        David Instone Brewer, Techniques and Assumptions in Jewish Exegesis Before 70 CE.  Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1992.

6.        James H. Charlesworth and Craig A. Evans, eds., The Pseudepigrapha and Early Biblical Interpretation.  Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1993.

7.        James H. Charlesworth, “The Pseudepigrapha as Biblical Exegesis” in Early Jewish and Christian Exegesis: Studies in Memory of William Hugh Brownlee.  Edited by Craig A. Evans and William F. Stinespring.  Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1987, 139–52.

8.      Sidnie White Crawford, Rewriting Scripture in Second Temple Times. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2008.

9.        Michael Fishbane, Biblical Interpretation in Ancient Israel.  Oxford: Clarendon, 1985.

10.   Bruce Norman Fisk, Do You Not Remember?: Scripture, Story and Exegesis in the Rewritten Bible of Pseudo-Philo.  JSPSup, 37.  Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001.

11.   Lester L. Grabbe, Etymology in Early Jewish Interpretation: The Hebrew Names in Philo.  Brown Judaic Studies, 115.  Atlanta: Scholars, 1988.

12.   Joseph W. Groves, Actualization and Interpretation in the Old Testament. SBLDS, 86.  Atlanta: Scholars, 1987.

13.   Alan J. Hauser and Duane F. Watson, A History of Biblical Interpretation, Volume 1: The Ancient Period.  Grand Rapids:  Eerdmans, 2003.

14.   David M. Hay, ed., Both Literal and Allegorical: Studies in Philo of Alexandria's Questions and Answers on Genesis and Exodus. Brown Judaic Studies, 232.  Atlanta: Scholars, 1991.

15.   Matthias Henze, ed., A Companion to Biblical Interpretation in Early Judaism. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2012.

16.   Maurya P. Horgan, Pesharim: Qumran Interpretations of Biblical Books.  Washington: Catholic Biblical Association of America, 1979.

17.   James L. Kugel, The Bible as It Was.  Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1997.

18.   James L. Kugel, In Potiphar's House: The Interpretive Life of Biblical Texts.  Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1994.

19.   James L. Kugel, Traditions of the Bible: A Guide to the Bible as It Was at the Start of the Common Era.  Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998.

20.   James L. Kugel, ed.  Studies in Ancient Midrash.  Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Center for Jewish Studies: Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2001.

21.   Gerard P. Luttikhuizen, ed., The Creation of Man and Woman: Interpretations of the Biblical Narratives in Jewish and Christian Traditions.  Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2000.

22.   Gerard P. Luttikhuizen, ed., Paradise Interpreted: Representations of Biblical Paradise in Judaism and Christianity.  Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1999.

23.   Gerard P. Luttikhuizen and Florentino García Martínez, eds., Interpretations of the Flood.  Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1998.

24.   Martin Jan Mulder, ed.,  Mikra: Text, Translation, Reading and Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity.  CRINT, 2.1. Assen & Maastricht: Van Gorcum; Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990.

25.   D. Muñoz Leon, Derás.  Los caminos y sentidos de la palabra divina en la Escritura I: derás targumico y derás neotestamentario.  Madrid, 1987.

26.   J. Mann, The Bible as Read and Preached in the Old Synagogue.  New York: KTAV, 1971 [1940].

27.   Jacob Neusner, Invitation to Midrash. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1989.

28.   Jacob Neusner, Midrash in Context: Exegesis in Formative Judaism. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1983.

29.   Jacob Neusner, The Torah in the Talmud: A Taxonomy of the Uses of Scripture in the Talmud.  2 vols.  Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1993.

30.   Jacob Neusner, What is Midrash?  Guides to Biblical Scholarship.  Philadelphia: Fortress, 1987.

31.   Jacob Neusner with Scott Green, Writing with Scripture.  Atlanta: Scholars, 1993.

32.   Daniel Patte, Early Jewish Hermeneutic in Palestine.  Missoula, Mont.: Scholars, 1975.

33.   Richard L. Schultz, The Search for Quotation: Verbal Parallels in the Prophets.  JSOTSupp., 180.  Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1999.

34.   Benjamin D. Sommer, A Prophet Reads Scripture: Allusion in Isaiah 40-66. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998.

35.   Adin Steinsaltz, The Talmud, The Steinsaltz Edition: A Reference Guide.  Translated and edited by Israel V. Berman.  New York: Random House, 1989.

36.   Günter Stemberger, Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash. Translated and edited by Markus Bockmuehl. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1996.

37.   Julio C. Trebolle Barrera, The Jewish Bible and the Christian Bible: An Introduction to the History of the Bible.  Translated by Wilfred G.E. Watson.  Leiden; New York: Brill; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.

38.   Géza Vermès, Scripture and Tradition in Judaism:  Haggadic Studies. Leiden: Brill, 1973.

39.    Hanne von Weissenberg, Juha Pakkala, and Marko Marttila, eds., Changes in Scripture: Rewriting and Interpretating Authoritative Traditions in the Second Temple Period. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011.

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See also http://www.huc.edu/midrash/genstud.html