Aaron Koller

Gebundenes Buch

Unbinding Isaac

The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought

Beschreibung

Unbinding Isaac assembles multiple strands of thought and modern knowledge of ancient human sacrifice to offer an original reading of the Akedah.  

Autor

Aaron Koller is a professor of Near Eastern studies at Yeshiva University and chair of the Department of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva College. He is author of The Ancient Hebrew Semantic Field of Cutting Tools and Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought as well as numerous studies in Semitic philology. Koller has served as a visiting professor at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and held research fellowships at the Albright Institute for Archaeological Research and the Hartman Institute. He lives in Queens, New York, with his wife, Shira Hecht-Koller, and their children.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jewish Publication Society
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 186g
• ISBN-13: 9780827614734
• ISBN-10: 082761473X
• Artikelnr.: 57975728