The Cambridge companion to the Talmud and rabbinic literature

edited by Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert, Martin S. Jaffee
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007
xxi, 412 p. ; 23 cm
Book
LocationCall NumberStatus
G/F CollectionBM 504 .C36Available

  • Rabbinic authorship as a collective enterprise
  • The orality of rabbinic writing
  • Social and institutional settings of rabbinic literature
  • The political geography of rabbinic texts
  • Rabbinic midrash and ancient Jewish biblical interpretation
  • The Judaean legal tradition and the halakhah of the Mishnah
  • Roman law and rabbinic legal composition
  • Middle Persian culture and Babylonian sages : accommodation and resistance in the shaping of rabbinic legal tradition
  • Jewish visionary tradition in rabbinic literature
  • An almost invisible presence : multilingual puns in rabbinic literature
  • The "other" in rabbinic literature
  • Regulating the human body : rabbinic legal discourse and the making of Jewish gender
  • Rabbinic historiography and representations of the past
  • Rabbinical ethical formation and the formation of rabbinic ethical compilations
  • Hellenism in Jewish Bab
  • map
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-392) and indexes
  • Cambridge University Press
  • 0521605083 (pbk)
  • 9780521605083 (pbk)
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/ALfE