Jewish Concepts of Scripture

210 Baruch J. Schwartz anew — the Jewish religion in each generation. Th e specifi c nature of re- form has diff ered with time, ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 211 turned traditional Judaism into Orthodox Judaism by ass ...

212 Baruch J. Schwartz strength of its legal status alone, or as a loyal bias in favor of tradition, and abdicating all doctrine ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 213 with any literal meaning of the Written Torah. Th e lat ...

214 Baruch J. Schwartz to the Pentateuch and to the history of ancient Israel. His commentaries on Genesis and Exodus are philol ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 215 Hoff mann’s commentaries on Leviticus and Deuteronomy ( ...

216 Baruch J. Schwartz was for a long period the only Jewish scholar to contend systematically with the Wellhausenian approach t ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 217 delegitimize its fi ndings and, by default, to reinstat ...

218 Baruch J. Schwartz and only with the passage of time did the growing community of biblical scholars in Eretz-Yisrael begin t ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 219 practicing rabbi and teacher of rabbinics, and in keepi ...

220 B a ruch J. Schwartz that only aft er national existence is established and secured does literary creativity begin, and ther ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 221 literary discrepancies are indeed stylistic features ra ...

222 B a ruch J. Schwartz century. Still it needs to be admitted that merely explaining the possible re- dactional logic of the f ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 223 features of its culture were concerned, became the prim ...

224 Baruch J. Schwartz primary issues were historical, not strictly literary. Unlike Hoff mann and Cassuto, he comprehended, and ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 225 predated everything. Th is liberation from the tendenti ...

226 B a ruch J. Schwartz taking up in turn each of the chapters of the Prolegomena), Kaufmann set forth the preconceived and fal ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 227 scholarship at large. Th ere are at least three reasons ...

228 Baruch J. Schwartz Black and Allan Menzies was published in Edinburgh by the publishers Adam and Charles Black in 1885; this ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 229 (New York: KTAV, 1977). A summary of his main views is ...