Rabbinic traditions between Palestine and Babylonia

"In 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 tex...

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Contributors: Nikolsky, Ronit (Editor) ; Ilan, Ṭal 1956- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2014
In: Ancient Judaism and early Christianity (89)
Year: 2014
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Ancient Judaism and early Christianity 89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rabbinic Judaism / Talmud
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Literary criticism
B Collection of essays
B Talmûd yerûšalmî
B Bible. Altes Testament Biblia Hebraica
B Talmûd bavlî
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Mishnah
B Rabbinic literature
B Early Judaism
B Babylon
B Talmud
B Midrash
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Summary:"In 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"--
Item Description:Includes index. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:9004267891