Azzan Yadin

Azzan Yadin-Israel is a Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University.[1][2] He holds a B.A. from Hebrew University and Ph.D. from University of California Berkeley and the Graduate Theological Union.[1]

Selected publications

  • Yadin, Azzan (Spring 2001). "A Web of Chaos: Bialik and Nietzsche on Language, Truth, and the Death of God". Prooftexts (PDF). 21 (2): 179–203. doi:10.1353/ptx.2001.0020. ISSN 0272-9601. OCLC 362383448. S2CID 170149391.
  • Yadin, Azzan (July 2002). "SAMSON'S HIDÂ". Vetus Testamentum. 52 (3): 407–426. doi:10.1163/156853302760197539. ISSN 0042-4935. OCLC 441127375.
  • Yadin, Azzan (2004). Scripture as logos : Rabbi Ishmael and the origins of midrash. Divinations. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-3791-7. OCLC 611293122. LCC BM517.M43 Y33 2004.
  • Yadin, Azzan (July 2004). "Goliath's Armor and Israelite Collective Memory". Vetus Testamentum. 54 (3): 373–395. doi:10.1163/1568533041694573. ISSN 0042-4935. OCLC 441127375.
  • Yadin, Azzan (Spring 2006). "Rabban Gamliel, Aphrodite's Bath, and the Question of Pagan Monotheism". Jewish Quarterly Review. 96 (2): 149–179. doi:10.1353/jqr.2006.0015. ISSN 0021-6682. OCLC 359856300. S2CID 170868963.
  • Yadin, Azzan (Fall 2010). "Rabbi Akiva's Youth". Jewish Quarterly Review. 100 (4): 573–597. ISSN 0021-6682. OCLC 692686669. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
  • Yadin-Israel, Azzan (2015). Scripture andTradition: Rabbi Akiva and the Triumph of Midrash. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Yadin is also the translator of a two-volume collection of essays by Israeli scholar David Flusser entitled Judaism of the Second Temple Period (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007, 2009).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Goldstein, Arlene. "Azzan Yadin". Jewish Studies Faculty. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
  2. ^ "AZZAN YADIN". People Search – Rutgers Search. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University. April 12, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
  3. ^ The quality of Yadin's translation has been criticized. See "Corrections and Emendations to Flusser’s Judaism of the Second Temple Period".


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