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Meeting Program Units

2013 Annual Meeting

Baltimore, MD

Meeting Begins11/23/2013
Meeting Ends11/26/2013

Call for Papers Opens: 12/15/2012
Call for Papers Closes: 2/28/2013

Requirements for Participation

Midrash


Program Unit Type: Section
Accepting Papers? Yes

Call For Papers: The midrash section will sponsor one session that addresses critical reaserch in any area of midrash. A second session will be co-sponsored by the Philo of Alexandria Section; this session will focus upon Philo of Alexandria and his bible interpretations or midrash and Philonic interpretation. A third session will focus upon Josephus, Pseudo-Philo, and related literature. The works of Philo and Josephus as well as the Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum contain numerous biblical interpretations; we will explore the relationship between these interpretations and midrash. We will accept paper proposals for all of our sessions.

Program Unit Chairs

Rivka Ulmer
W. David Nelson

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