Cargando…

Mishnah and the Social Formation of the Early Rabbinic Guild : A Socio-Rhetorical Approach /

The author brings the theoretical and methodological insights of socio-rhetorical analysis to examine Mishnah, the first document authored by the early rabbinic movement and its principal object of study for several centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lightstone, Jack N.
Autores Corporativos: Project Muse, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2002.
Colección:Studies in Christianity and Judaism ; 11.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Focusing on the social meaning of mishnaic rhetoric
  • 2. Mishnaic rhetoric
  • 3. Tosefta's (dis)simulation of mishnah's rhetoric
  • 4. Semahot's remaking of mishnah's rhetoric
  • 5. Summary and conclusions: rhetoric and role-mishnah, material evidence and the emergence of the rabbinic guild in late-second-century Galilee
  • Appendix: A comparison of Mishnah Gittin 1:1-2:2 and James 2:1-13 from the perspective of greco-roman rhetorical elaboration
  • References and selected bibliography
  • General index.