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CONTENTS 8 Preface to the First Edition 14 Preface to the Second Edition, Revised and Augmented 18 Introduction 21 Part One HISTORY, TIME, AND PARADIGM IN SCRIPTURE 33 I. Hebrew Scripture and the Requirements of Historical Thinking 35 i. Historical vs. Paradigmatic Thinking in Judaism 35 ii. Historical Thinking in Ancient Israel 49 iii. Historical Writing in Ancient Israel 58 II. History, Time, and Paradigm 65 i. Historical Writing and the Conception of Time 65 ii. From Historical Time to Time Cyclical and Time Paradigmatic 74 iii. Paradigmatic Time: A Definition 78 iv. Paradigmatic Time: An Example in Rabbinic Literature 81 v. Past, Present, Future Time and Eternity vs. Time Undifferentiated by Event 86 Part Two The absence of History 89 III. Missing Media of Historical Thinking (I). The Sustaining Narrative of One-time Events, Biography 91 i. General Considerations 91 ii. The Mishnah, Tosefta, Abot, Sifra, Sifré to Numbers, and Sifré to Deuteronomy 94 A. One-time Events 94 B. Composite of one-time Events into a Narrative 103 C. The Raw Materials for Biography 104 D. Lives of Sages 106 iii. The Later Midrash-Compilations: Genesis Rabbah, Leviticus Rabbah, and Pesiqta deRab Kahana

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Neusner, Jacob.

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