The memory of the Temple and the making of the rabbis /
The author provides an innovative understanding of the rabbinic authors of the Mishnah and their intense focus on the Temple. He contends that the memory of the Temple served a political function for the rabbis, arguing for their own importance within the complex social landscape of Jewish society i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2013]
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Edición: | [First edition]. |
Colección: | Divinations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The author provides an innovative understanding of the rabbinic authors of the Mishnah and their intense focus on the Temple. He contends that the memory of the Temple served a political function for the rabbis, arguing for their own importance within the complex social landscape of Jewish society in Roman Palestine. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [131]-223) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812207460 0812207467 |