Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity /

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Showing that religion is shaped to some extent by the ordinary events of everyday life, this text focuses on the 'neighbourhood' of the Galilee, bringing to life the riddles parables and folktales passed down in Rabbinic stories from the first half of the first millennium of the Common Era...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hasan-Rokem, Galit
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Series:Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 4.
Subjects:
Jews > Israel > Galilee > Folklore.
Jewish legends > History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Women in rabbinical literature.
Folklore in rabbinical literature.
Juifs > Israël > Galilée > Folklore.
Légendes juives > Histoire et critique.
Littérature rabbinique > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature rabbinique.
Folklore dans la littérature rabbinique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Folklore in rabbinical literature
Jewish legends
Jews
Manners and customs
Rabbinical literature
Women in rabbinical literature
Volkskunde
Alltag
Rabbinische Literatur
Jodendom.
Feministische literatuurkritiek.
Rabbijnse literatuur.
Legenden.
Late oudheid.
Galilee (Israel) > Social life and customs.
Galilée (Israël) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Israel > Galilee
Galiläa
Galilea.
Humaniora > Etnologi og folkloristik.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Folklore
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Erecting the fence : texts, contexts, theories, and strategies
  • 2. Peeping through a hole : comparing and borrowing
  • 3. Building the gate, or Neighbors make good fences
  • 4. The evasive center : Hadrian, the old man, the neighbor, and the rabbinic rhetoric of the empire
  • 5. Between us : a conclusion.

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