The Stories They Tell : : Halakhic Anecdotes in the Babylonian Talmud / / Judith Hauptman.

In this engaging book of commentary on the Talmud, the author upends the long-held theory of the immutability of halakhah, Jewish law. In her detailed analysis of over 80 short halakhic anecdotes in the Babylonian Talmud, the author shows that the Talmud itself promotes halakhic change. She leads th...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context ; 32
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (326 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. HALAKHIC ANECDOTES THAT INCLUDE THE TERM “IQLA”
  • CHAPTER 2. HAVA QA’IMNA/HAVA YATIVNA SUGYOT
  • CHAPTER 3. “ENCOUNTERED HIM” ANECDOTES
  • CHAPTER 4. SUGYOT WITH MULTIPLE HALAKHIC ANECDOTES
  • CHAPTER 5. INI VEHA ANECDOTES
  • CHAPTER 6. HALAKHIC ANECDOTES THAT FEATURE WOMEN
  • CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • APPENDIX. HALAKHIC ANECDOTES IN THE YERUSHALMI
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX