Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity /

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...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Hasan-Rokem, Galit
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Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Cyfres:Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 4.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=90552
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • 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.