Tales of the neighborhood: Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity
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Main Author: Hasan-Rokem, Galit (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley University of California Press ©2003
Series:Taubman lectures in Jewish studies 4
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-190) and indexes
1. Erecting the Fence: Texts, Contexts, Theories, and Strategies -- 2. Peeping through a Hole: Comparing and Borrowing -- 3. Building the Gate, or Neighbors Make Good Fences -- 4. The Evasive Center: Hadrian, the Old Man, the Neighbor, and the Rabbinic Rhetoric of the Empire -- 5. Between Us: A Conclusion
Showing that religion is shaped to some extent by the ordinary events of everyday life, this text focuses on the 'neighbourhood' of the Galilee, bringing to life the riddles parables and folktales passed down in Rabbinic stories from the first half of the first millennium of the Common Era
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 208 pages)
ISBN:0520234537
0520928946
0585466009
9780520928947
9780585466002

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