An edition of Reading the rabbis (1996)

Reading the rabbis

the Talmud as literature

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An edition of Reading the rabbis (1996)

Reading the rabbis

the Talmud as literature

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English
Pages
165

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Cover of: Reading the rabbis
Reading the rabbis: the Talmud as literature
1996, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

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

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
296.1/25066
Library of Congress
BM504.2 .K688 1996

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 165 p. ;
Number of pages
165

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Open Library
OL788357M
Internet Archive
readingrabbistal00krae
ISBN 10
0195096231
LCCN
95020715
Library Thing
1407209
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1445931

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