%0 Book %T theological foundations of Rabbinic Midrash %A Neusner, Jacob %D 2006 %I Univ. Press of America %C Lanham, Md. [u.a.] %@ 0761834893 %G English %F 519056469 %O Jacob Neusner %X The Rabbinic Midrash, founded on a theological system and structure, is comprised by active category formations that turn facts into knowledge and knowledge into propositions of a theological character. This work defines the principal parts of the theological system that animated the Rabbinic sages' encounters with Scripture. %L 296.1/406 %K Midrash %K Rabbinical literature %K History and criticism %K Judaism %K Doctrines %9 Text