The Jewish calendar controversy of 921/2 CE
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures, Plates and Tables -- Figures -- Plates -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Editorial Policies, Manuscripts and Sigla -- Part 1. Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Controversy Revisited -- Chapter 2. Palestinians and Babylonians in Conflict: A Narrative -- C...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
BRILL
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Stern, Sacha, 1962-, The Jewish calendar controversy of 921/2 CE] (2021) (Kattan Gribetz, Sarit, 1984 -)
[Rezension von: Stern, Sacha, 1962-, The Jewish calendar controversy of 921/2 CE] (2020) (Lasḳer, Daniʾel, 1949 -) |
| Series/Journal: | Time, Astronomy, and Calendars Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Near East
/ Judaism
/ Calendar reform
/ Rabbinic Judaism
/ Controversy
/ History 921-922
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Jewish calendar-History
B Electronic books |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures, Plates and Tables -- Figures -- Plates -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Editorial Policies, Manuscripts and Sigla -- Part 1. Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Controversy Revisited -- Chapter 2. Palestinians and Babylonians in Conflict: A Narrative -- Chapter 3. Discovery and Early Scholarship -- Chapter 4. Manuscripts, Texts, History: A New Approach -- Chapter 5. The Jewish Calendar: The Controversy Explained -- Part 2. The Book of the Calendar Controversy -- Chapter 6. The Book of the Calendar Controversy: Introduction -- Chapter 7. The Book of the Calendar Controversy: Critical Edition -- Chapter 8. The Book of the Calendar Controversy: Diplomatic Editions -- Part 3. Letters and Polemics, c. 922CE -- Chapter 9. Ben Meir's First Letter -- Chapter 10. Saadya's Letters -- Chapter 11. Letters Miscellany -- Chapter 12. Babylonian Letter 1 -- Chapter 13. Babylonian Letter 2 -- Chapter 14. Discourse on the Midday Limit -- Chapter 15. Palestinian Polemic -- Part 4. Later Sources -- Chapter 16. Short References and Narratives (Sahl b. Maṣliaḥ, Hayye Gaon, Elias of Nisibis, and Various Genizah Sources) -- Chapter 17. Palestinian Calendar Manuals -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Index of Sources -- Manuscripts -- Texts -- General Index -- Plates. |
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| ISBN: | 9004388672 |