Talmudic transgressions : : engaging the work of Daniel Boyarin / / edited by Charlotte E. Fonrobert [and four others].

Talmudic Transgressions is a collection of essays on rabbinic literature and related fields in response to the boundary-pushing scholarship of Daniel Boyarin. This work is an attempt to transgress boundaries in various ways, since boundaries differentiate social identities, literary genres, legal pr...

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Superior document:Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, Volume 181
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; Volume 181.
Physical Description:1 online resource (584 pages).
Notes:
  • Includes indexes.
  • "Originated in a conference held at the University of California, Berkeley, in April 2014"--From the editors.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Authorial Intent: Human and Divine / Azzan Yadin-Israel
  • A Place of Torah / Moulie Vidas
  • Tosafot Gornish Post-Kant: The Talmud as Political Thought / Sergey Dolgopolski
  • Did the Rabbis Consider Nazirhood an Ascetic Practice? / Aharon Shemesh
  • “The Torah was not Given to Ministering Angels”: Rabbinic Aspirationalism / Christine Hayes
  • Footnotes to Carnal Israel: Infertility and the Legal Subject / Barry Scott Wimpfheimer
  • Temporalities of Marriage: Jewish and Islamic Legal Debates / Lena Salaymeh and Zvi Septimus
  • Myth, History and Eschatology in a Rabbinic Treatise on Birth / Galit Hasan-Rokem and Israel Jacob Yuval
  • Rabbinic Trickster Tales: The Sex and Gender Politics of the Bavli’s Sinful Sages / Julia Watts Belser
  • Phallic Jewissance and the Pleasure of No Pleasure / Elliot R. Wolfson
  • “Changing the Order of Creation”: The Toldot Ben Sira Disrupts the Medieval Hebrew Canon / Shamma Boyarin
  • Paul and Jewish Ethnicity / Erich S. Gruen
  • Paul and the Universal Goyim: “A Radical Jew” Revisited / Ishay Rosen-Zvi and Adi Ophir
  • Kinship and Qiddushin: Genealogy and Geography in born Qiddushin iv / Jonathan Boyarin
  • Paul in the Jerusalem of Lithuania: Samuel Joseph Fuenn’s Paths of God / Eliyahu Stern
  • Revisiting the Fat Rabbis / Zvi Septimus
  • Socrates, the Rabbis and the Virgin: The Dialogic Imagination in Late Antiquity / Virginia Burrus
  • What Would Martin Luther Say to Daniel Boyarin? / Simon Goldhill
  • The Battle of Qedesh on the Plain of Ḥatsor: On the Hasmonean Roots of the Galilean Foundational Myth / Elchanan Reiner
  • As the Gates of Jerusalem, so the Gates of Maḥuza: Defining Place in Diaspora / Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert
  • Following Goats: Text, Place and Diaspora(s) / Dina Stein
  • Crossing Border Lines: Daniel Boyarin’s Life/Work / James Adam Redfield
  • List of Publications
  • Index of Talmudic Sources
  • Index of Subjects.