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

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How Should Rabbinic Literature Be Read in the Modern World?

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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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Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9781463211028
Edition
1
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Jewish Theology

Table of contents

  1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  2. CONTENTS
  3. INTRODUCTION
  4. WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES THE “ORALITY” OF RABBINIC WRITING MAKE FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF RABBINIC WRITINGS?
  5. ABAVLI SUGYA AND ITS TWO YERUSHALMI PARALLELS: ISSUES OF LITERARY RELATIONSHIP AND REDACTION
  6. THE SEMIOTICS OF THE SEXED BODY IN EARLY HALAKHIC DISCOURSE
  7. CLOSING THE CIRCLE: YONAH FRAENKEL, THE TALMUDIC STORY, AND RABBINIC HISTORY
  8. CONTEXT AND GENRE: ELEMENTS OF A LITERARY APPROACH TO THE RABBINIC NARRATIVE
  9. EPHRAIM E. URBACH AND THE STUDY OF JUDEO-CHRISTIAN DIALOGUE IN LATE ANTIQUITY SOME PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS
  10. ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE INTERPRETATION OF RABBINIC LITERATURE: SOME THOUGHTS