Seconding Sinai: The Development of Mosaic Discourse in Second Temple Judaism

Najman (Jewish studies, U. of Notre Dame) has narrowed her dissertation topic from various ways interpretive authority was claimed in Second Temple Judaism, to focus on Mosaic discourse alone. Even so, she makes no claim to exhaustiveness, but provides an initial example of the methodological use of a concept she hopes will prove useful the scriptural traditions of Second Temple and early rabbinic Judaism. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR