Rabbinic Literature

Name: Rabbinic Literature
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ISBN: 9780687351930

ISBN-10: 0687351936

ISBN-13: 9780687351930

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jacob Neusner

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Rabbinic literature is a complex and interwoven body oftexts whose importance is extensive: it is, of course, central to studying Judaism;its texts are valuable for broad religious study andarecrucialfor understandingthe background of early Christianity; and the history of biblical interpretation inevitably involves this quite immense and variedset of writings.There is no scholar more highly regarded as an authority on Rabbinic literature and Judaism than Jacob Neusner. And there is no educator better suited to explaining it in clear and concise terms, laying out the list of texts, their background and development, their content, the resources with which to delve more deeply into their…

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List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 3/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English




What is Rabbinic literature? : why is it important?



The oral Torah



The Rabbinic Canon : law (Halakhah)



The Rabbinic Canon : theology (Aggadah)



Rabbinic literature and the Hebrew scriptures



Rabbinic literature and the Christian scriptures



The contents and divisions of the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Talmuds