Simeon the Righteous in rabbinic literature : a legend reinvented / / by Amram Tropper.

In Simeon the Righteous in Rabbinic Literature: A Legend Reinvented , Amram Tropper investigates the rabbinic traditions about Simeon the Righteous, a renowned Jewish leader of Second Temple times. Tropper not only interprets these traditions from a literary perspective but also deploys a relatively...

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Superior document:Ancient Judaism and early Christianity : Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums, v. 84
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Ancient Judaism and early Christianity ; v. 84.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 249 pages).
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rabbinic traditions
  • 2. Simeon the Righteous, the great assembly of Avot and the rabbinization of early Second Temple Judaism
  • 3. Simeon the Righteous and the origins of the world's three pillars
  • 4. Simeon the Righteous and the narcissistic Nazirite
  • 5. Simeon the Righteous and Alexander the Great
  • 6. Simeon the Righteous and the Temple of Onias
  • 7. Simeon the Righteous in Second Temple chronology.