People of the Book : : Canon, Meaning, and Authority / / Moshe Halbertal.

Halbertal provides a panoramic survey of Jewish attitudes toward Scripture, provocatively organized around problems of normative and formative authority, with an emphasis on the changing status and functions of Mishnah, Talmud, and Kabbalah.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©1997
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (197 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
Introduction: Canonical Text and Text-Centered Community --
1 Canon and Meaning --
2 Authority, Controversy, and Tradition --
3 Canon and Curriculum --
Conclusion --
Appendix: The Sovereign and the Canon --
Notes --
Index
Summary:Halbertal provides a panoramic survey of Jewish attitudes toward Scripture, provocatively organized around problems of normative and formative authority, with an emphasis on the changing status and functions of Mishnah, Talmud, and Kabbalah.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674038141
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/9780674038141?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Moshe Halbertal.