Add to ORKGIn this book various authors explore how rabbinic traditions that were formulated in the Land of Israel migrated to Jewish study houses in Babylonia. The authors demonstrate how the new location and the unique literary character of the Babylonian Talmud combine to create new and surprising texts out of the old ones. Some authors concentrate on inner rabbinic social structures that influence the changes the traditions underwent. Others show the influence of the host culture on the metamorphosis of the traditions. The result is a complex study of cultural processes, as shaped by a unique historical moment
The flourishing of "Wissenschaft des Judentum" in the 19th century is often seen as part of the gene...
Classic Rabbinic literature of the third and fourth centuries, both in its Palestinian and Babylonia...
The Jews are a people whose historical roots are in the ancient land of Israel. In this country thei...
In this book various authors explore how rabbinic traditions that were formulated in the Land of Isr...
This book is a targetted study engaging the widely known phenomenon that many tractates in the Babyl...
The literature of classical rabbinic Judaism is usually said to have been "redacted" from around 300...
The Palestinian and Babylonian Talmuds transmit stories about sages who crossed the boundaries betwe...
The literature of classical rabbinic Judaism is usually said to have been "redacted" from around 300...
The Jewish people gathered their religious traditions together in books that, at the same time, were...
International audienceThis paper examines a group of rabbinic texts pertaining to the translation of...
The Scholastic Culture of the Babylonian Talmud studies how and in what cultural context the Talmud ...
This dissertation is the first thorough study of the narratives in the Mishnah that describe how rit...
Approximately thirteen million people around the world define themselves as Jews, with the majority ...
In this lively and intellectually engaging book, Galit Hasan-Rokem shows that religion is shaped not...
The thesis deals with conversion to Judaism from the point of view of the Jewish oral tradition and ...
The flourishing of "Wissenschaft des Judentum" in the 19th century is often seen as part of the gene...
Classic Rabbinic literature of the third and fourth centuries, both in its Palestinian and Babylonia...
The Jews are a people whose historical roots are in the ancient land of Israel. In this country thei...
In this book various authors explore how rabbinic traditions that were formulated in the Land of Isr...
This book is a targetted study engaging the widely known phenomenon that many tractates in the Babyl...
The literature of classical rabbinic Judaism is usually said to have been "redacted" from around 300...
The Palestinian and Babylonian Talmuds transmit stories about sages who crossed the boundaries betwe...
The literature of classical rabbinic Judaism is usually said to have been "redacted" from around 300...
The Jewish people gathered their religious traditions together in books that, at the same time, were...
International audienceThis paper examines a group of rabbinic texts pertaining to the translation of...
The Scholastic Culture of the Babylonian Talmud studies how and in what cultural context the Talmud ...
This dissertation is the first thorough study of the narratives in the Mishnah that describe how rit...
Approximately thirteen million people around the world define themselves as Jews, with the majority ...
In this lively and intellectually engaging book, Galit Hasan-Rokem shows that religion is shaped not...
The thesis deals with conversion to Judaism from the point of view of the Jewish oral tradition and ...
The flourishing of "Wissenschaft des Judentum" in the 19th century is often seen as part of the gene...
Classic Rabbinic literature of the third and fourth centuries, both in its Palestinian and Babylonia...
The Jews are a people whose historical roots are in the ancient land of Israel. In this country thei...