ISBN:
9781946527080
,
9781946527097
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XXXV, 393 Seiten
Erscheinungsjahr:
2018
Serie:
Brown Judaic studies number 362
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
296.1/27606
Schlagwort(e):
Aggada History and criticism
;
Talmud Legends
;
Judaism Relations
;
Christianity
;
Christianity and other religions Judaism
;
Judaism Relations
;
Zoroastrianism
;
Zoroastrianism Relations
;
Judaism
;
Iraq Civilization To 634
;
Iran Civilization To 640
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Babylonischer Talmud
;
Aggadah
;
Zeithintergrund
;
Iran
;
Judentum
;
Manichäismus
;
Parsismus
Kurzfassung:
"The Babylonian Talmud, the great compilation of Jewish law edited in the seventh century CE, also contains a great deal of aggada, that is, non-legal material, including interpretations of the Bible, stories, folk sayings and prayers. The Talmud's aggadic traditions contain echoes of the conversations with the surrounding cultures of the Persians, other Iranian peoples, Eastern Christians, Manichaeans, Mandaeans, and the ancient Babylonians. The essays in this volume analyze Bavli aggada to reveal this rich engagement of the Talmud and its cultural world" ...
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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