The charm of wise hesitancy : Talmudic stories in contemporary Israeli culture /

This volume explores the growing fascination with Talmudic stories among secular and religious Israelis in recent decades, inspired by contemporary Israeli writers who have sought to make readers aware of the special qualities of these well-crafted narratives that portray universal human situations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobson, David C., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2017.
Colección:Israel: society, culture and history
Temas:
Aggada.
Secularism > Israel.
Orthodox Judaism > Relations > Israel > Nontraditional Jews.
Judaïsme orthodoxe > Relations > Israël > Judaïsme réformé.
RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud.
Interfaith relations.
Nontraditional Jews.
Orthodox Judaism.
Secularism.
Orthodoxes Judentum
Literatur
Säkularismus
Israel.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : recovering a repressed past
  • The rediscovery of Talmudic stories
  • Authority, autonomy, and interpersonal relations: the oven of Akhnai
  • When opposites attract : Rabbi Yohanan and Resh Lakish
  • Women and Torah study : Beruria
  • Eros repressed and restored : Rabbi Hiya Bar Ashi and Heruta
  • An ideal marriage : Rabbi Akiva and the daughter of Ben Calba Savua
  • Human failings and national destruction : Kamtza and Bar Kamtza.

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