Reading the rabbis : the Talmud as literature /

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Traditionally, the Talmud was read as law, that is, as the authoritative source for Jewish practice and obligations. To this end, it was studied at the level of its most minute details, with readers often ignoring the composite whole and attending only to final decisions. Methods of reading have shi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kraemer, David Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Temas:
Talmud > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Talmud > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Talmud.
RELIGION > Judaism > Talmud.
Talmoed.
Talmud as literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Talmud as religious literature
  • Torah, written and oral
  • The rabbis and Scripture
  • Rhetorics of tradition and innovation
  • On truth, human and divine
  • Pluralism and pragmatism
  • Women categorized
  • The problem with foreskin : circumcision, gender, impurity, and death
  • On human suffering
  • The difference a lens makes.

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