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Meeting Program Units

2011 Annual Meeting

San Francisco, CA

Meeting Begins11/19/2011
Meeting Ends11/22/2011

Call for Papers Opens: 1/25/2011
Call for Papers Closes: 3/4/2011

Requirements for Participation

Midrash


Program Unit Type: Section
Accepting Papers? Yes

Call For Papers: The Midrash Section will sponsor one session that will be open to paper proposals that address any area of critical Midrash research. The Section will co-sponsor a second session in conjunction with the African American Biblical Hermeneutics Section in the form of an invited panel discussion. This session will be devoted to a critical discussion of the subject of Race in Rabbinic Literature, with a particular focus on Charles Copher's chapter ("The Black Presence in the Old Testament") in the seminal work "Stony the Road We Trod: African American Biblical Hermeneutics," edited by Cain Hope Felder.

Program Unit Chairs

W. David Nelson

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