James Kugel
Starr Professor of Hebrew Literature
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)-495-1681
Contact via E-mail at jlkugel@fas.harvard.edu or kugelj@ashur.cc.biu.ac.il

Articles
  1. "Some Medieval and Renaissance Writings on the Poetry of the Bible" in I. Twersky, Studies in Medieval Jewish History and Literature (Harvard University Press, 1979), 57-81

  2. "Adverbial Kî Tb " Journal of Biblical Literature 99 (1980), 433-36

  3. "On All of Hebrew Poetry" Prooftexts 2 (1982), 209-21

  4. "Is There But One Song?" Biblica 63 (1982), 329-350

    (summary of above:) Beyn shir leshirah bimekhilta deR. Yishma'el in: Proceedings of the Eighth World Congress of Jewish Studies (Jerusalem, 1982), 141-44

  5. "On the Bible and Literary Criticism" Prooftexts 1 (1982), 217-36

  6. "On the Bible and Literary Criticism" discussion, Prooftexts 3 (1983), 323-32

  7. "The Influence of Moses ibn Habib's Darkhei No'am" B. D. Cooperman, Jewish Thought in the Sixteenth Century (Harvard University Press, 1983) 308-325

  8. "'The Bible as Literature' in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages" HSL: Hebrew University Studies in Literature 11 (1983), 20-70

  9. "Two Introductions to Midrash" Prooftexts 3 (1983); reprinted in G. Hartman and S. Budick, Midrash and Literature (Yale University Press, 1985), 77-103

  10. "Some Thoughts on Future Research into Biblical Style" Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 28 (1984), 107-117

  11. "Ecclesiastes," "Poetry, Biblical" and "Psalms" Harper's Bible Dictionary (Harper and Row, 1985), 236-37

  12. "Ecclesiastes," "Poetry, Biblical" and "Psalms" Harper's Bible Dictionary (Harper and Row, 1985), 804-06

  13. "Ecclesiastes," "Poetry, Biblical" and "Psalms" Harper's Bible Dictionary (Harper and Row, 1985), 833-35

  14. "Topics in the History of the Spirituality of the Psalms" A. Green, The History of Jewish Spirituality (Seabury-Winston, 1986), 113-44

  15. "Torah" in A. Cohen and P. Mendes-Flohr, Contemporary Jewish ReligiousThought (Scribners, 1986), 995-1005

  16. "Biblical Studies and Jewish Studies" AJS Newsletter 36 (1986), 22-24

  17. "On Hidden Hatred and Open Reproach: Early Exegesis of Lev. 19:17" Harvard Theological Review 80 (1987), 43-61

  18. "How Should We Teach the Bible?" The Bible and the Liberal Arts (Crawfordsville, Indiana: Wabash College, 1987) , 1-20

  19. "The Bible's Earliest Interpreters" Prooftexts 7 (1987), 269-83

  20. "The Psalms and Wisdom," Harper Bible Commentary (Harper and Row, 1989), 396-406

  21. "Qohelet and Money" Catholic Bible Quarterly 51 (1989), 32-49

  22. "The Bible in the University" W. H. Propp, B. Halpern, and D. N. Freedman, The Hebrew Bible and its Interpreters (Eisenbrauns, 1990), 143-66
  23. "The Case Against Joseph," Tz. Abusch, J. Huehnergard, and P. Steinkeller, Lingering Over Words: Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Literature in Honor of William L. Moran (Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press, 1990), 272-287

  24. "Cain and Abel in Fact and Fable" in R. Brooks and John J. Collins, Hebrew Bible or Old Testament? (Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame, 1989), 167-90

  25. "Why Was Lamech Blind?" Hebrew Annual Review 12 (1990), 91-104

  26. "Poets and Prophets" in Kugel, ed. Poetry and Prophecy (Cornell Univ. Press, 1990), 1-25

  27. "David the Prophet" in Kugel, ed. Poetry and Prophecy (Cornell Univ. Press, 1990), 45-55

  28. "Midrashim in the Wrong Place" ( Publications of the Israel Academy of Science , 8:3), 49-61

  29. "The Story of Dinah in the Testament of Levi, " Harvard Theological Review 85 (1992) 1-34

  30. "Levi's Elevation to the Priesthood in Second Temple Writings," Harvard Theological Review 86 (1993), 1-64.

  31. "The Jubilees Apocalypse," Dead Sea Discoveries 1 (1994), 322-37

  32. "The Ladder of Jacob" Harvard Theological Review 88 (1995), 1-24.

  33. "Reuben's Sin with Bilhah in the Testament of Reuben " in David Wright, Jacob Milgrom Festschrift (forthcoming)

  34. "The Holiness of Israel and its Land in Second Temple Times," Michael Fox, Texts, Temples, Traditions: Menahem Haran Festschrift (Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1996)

  35. "Wisdom and the Anthological Temper" (forthcoming: Prooftexts , 1997).

  36. "The Prayer of Enosh" (forthcoming: presented at Third International Symposium of the Orion Center for Scrolls Research, Hebrew University, Jerusalem.)




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