The return of the absent father : a new reading of a chain of stories from the Babylonian Talmud /

"The Return of the Absent Father offers a new reading of a chain of seven stories from tractate Ketubot in the Babylonian Talmud, in which sages abandon their homes, wives, and families and go away to the study house for long periods. Earlier interpretations have emphasized the tension between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Weiss, Haim, 1969- (Autor), Stav, Shira (Autor)
Otros Autores: Stein, Batya (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2022]
Colección:Divinations.
Temas:
Talmud. > Ketubbot V > Criticism, Narrative.
Talmud. > Ketubbot V.
RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • The Chain of Stories
  • Introduction "Had I Been Here, I Would Have Had Such a Child"
  • The First Story: Rav Rehumi and His Wife
  • The Second Story: Judah, Son of R. Hiyah
  • The Third Story: The Wedding of R. Judah ha-Nasi's Son
  • The Fourth Story: R. Hanania b. Hakhinai, His Daughter, and His Wife
  • The Fifth Story: R. Hama b. Bisa
  • The Sixth Story: R. Akiva's Family
  • The Seventh Story: Rava and His Son Rav Yosef
  • Epilogue.

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