Midrash, Mishnah, and Gemara : : The Jewish Predilection for Justified Law / / David Weiss Halivni.
An eminent authority on the Talmud offers here an analysis of classical rabbinic texts that illuminates the nature of Midrash, Mishnah, and Gemara, and highlights a fundamental characteristic of Jewish law. Halivini chronicles the persistence of justificatory Midrash, the culmination of its developm...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1986 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Biblical Period
- Chapter 2. The Post-Biblical Period
- Chapter 3. The Mishnaic Period
- Chapter 4. The Amoraic Period
- Chapter 5. The Stammaitic Period
- Chapter 6. The Gemara as Successor of Midrash
- Chapter 7. The Legacy of the Stammaim
- Appendix: On the Lack of Uniformity in the Use of the Word “Halakhoth”
- Notes
- General Index