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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey L. Rubenstein (New York University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780801894497ISBN 10: 0801894492 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 06 September 2010 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface and Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Conventions Tractates 1. Introduction 2. The Shaming of Abdan (Yevamot 105b) 3. Ilfa's Desperate Challenge (Taanit 21a) 4. Honi's Long Sleep (Taanit 23a) 5. R. Tsadoq's Firstling: Genesis of a Talmudic Story (Berakhot 27b–28a, Bekhorot 36a) 6. A Warning to Disciples: Manners and Mutilation (Hagigah 3a–b) 7. A Warning to Masters: Rebuff and Rejection (Sotah 47a) 8. Stammaitic Astrology (Shabbat 156b) 9. Theodicy and Torah (Menahot 29b) 10. Conclusion Appendix: Texts in Hebrew and Aramaic Notes Selected Bibliography General Index Source IndexReviews<p>An important and readable resource for students of the Talmud at all levels.--Pinchas Roth AJL Newsletter (01/01/2010) <p>An important and readable resource for students of the Talmud at all levels.--Pinchas Roth AJL Newsletter (01/01/0001) An important and readable resource for students of the Talmud at all levels. -- Pinchas Roth AJL Newsletter 2010 Recommended. Choice 2011 Author InformationJeffrey L. Rubenstein is the Skirball Professor of Talmud and Rabbinic Literature at New York University. He is the author of Talmudic Stories: Narrative Art, Composition, and Culture and The Culture of the Babylonian Talmud, both also published by Johns Hopkins. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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