Scripture as LogosThe study of midrashthe biblical exegesis, parables, and anecdotes of the Rabbishas enjoyed a renaissance in recent years. Most recent scholarship, however, has focused on the aggadic or narrative midrash, while halakhic or legal midrashthe exegesis of biblical lawhas received relatively little attention. In Scripture as Logos, Azzan Yadin addresses this long standing need, examining early, tannaitic (70 200 C. E.) legal midrash, focusing on the