How Should Rabbinic Literature Be Read in the Modern World? /

How Should Rabbinic Literature Be Read in the Modern World? / / ed. by Matthew A. Kraus.

Through literary, historical, archaeological, and engendered readings, this collection of essays presents a multidisciplinary analysis of rabbinic texts. Such a conversation between diverse scholars illuminates the hermeneutical issues generated by the contemporary study of the Talmud and Midrash.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Fine, Steven,
Fonrobert, Charlotte Elisheva,
Gray, Alyssa,
Irshai, Oded,
Jaffee, Martin S.,
Newman, Hillel I.,
Rubenstein, Jeffrey L.,
HerausgeberIn:
Kraus, Matthew A.,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES THE “ORALITY” OF RABBINIC WRITING MAKE FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF RABBINIC WRITINGS?
  • ABAVLI SUGYA AND ITS TWO YERUSHALMI PARALLELS: ISSUES OF LITERARY RELATIONSHIP AND REDACTION
  • THE SEMIOTICS OF THE SEXED BODY IN EARLY HALAKHIC DISCOURSE
  • CLOSING THE CIRCLE: YONAH FRAENKEL, THE TALMUDIC STORY, AND RABBINIC HISTORY
  • CONTEXT AND GENRE: ELEMENTS OF A LITERARY APPROACH TO THE RABBINIC NARRATIVE
  • EPHRAIM E. URBACH AND THE STUDY OF JUDEO-CHRISTIAN DIALOGUE IN LATE ANTIQUITY SOME PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS
  • ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE INTERPRETATION OF RABBINIC LITERATURE: SOME THOUGHTS

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