The Formation of the Talmud : : Scholarship and Politics in Yitzhak Isaac Halevy's Dorot Harishonim / / Ari Bergmann.

This book examines the talmudic writings, politics, and ideology of Y.I. Halevy (1847-1914), one of the most influential representatives of the pre-war eastern European Orthodox Jewish community. It analyzes Halevy's historical model of the formation of the Babylonian Talmud, which, he argued,...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts (Series) ; 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Y.I. Halevy: The Traditionalist in a Time of Change
  • Chapter 2 Halevy and the Historiography of the Talmud
  • Chapter 3 Halevy the Historian of the Talmud
  • Chapter 4 Halevy and the Politics of the Talmud
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix The Formation of the Talmud according to Halevy
  • Bibliography
  • Citation Index
  • Subject-name Index