Deviancy in early rabbinic literature : a collection of socio-anthropological essays /

Deviancy in early rabbinic literature : a collection of socio-anthropological essays /

Deviancy in Early Rabbinic Literature deals with the status of those groups and individuals who, for various reasons, appear to have no place in mainstream Rabbinic Jewish society, or may be perceived by that society as posing a threat to its norms and to its very existence. The book examines the th...

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Main Author: Fishbane, Simcha.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: The Brill reference library of Judaism, v. 27
The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 27.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

Subjects:

Talmud > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Deviant behavior in rabbinical literature.
Women in rabbinical literature.

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Call Number: BM496.9.D46 F57 2007

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
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  • Chapter One. Introduction /
  • Nissan Rubin
  • Chapter Two. The Case Of The Modified Mamzer In Early Rabbinic Texts /
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  • Chapter Three. "As The Vows Of The Evil Folk": The Structure And Implicit Message Of Mishnah's Tractate Nazir /
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  • Chapter Four. "In The Case Of Women-Any Hand Which Makes Many Examinations Is To Be Praised": Niddah As Viewed By The Rabbis Of The Mishnah /
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  • Chapter Five. "Most Women Engage In Sorcery": An Analysis Of Female Sorceresses In The Babylonian Talmud /
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  • Chapter Six. "Go And Enjoy Your Acquisition": The Prostitute In The Babylonian Talmud /
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  • Chapter Seven. "Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil": The Physically Handicapped In The Mishnah /
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  • Chapter Eight. Toward An Understanding Of The Methodology Of Mishnah: The Case Of Kutim /
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  • Chapter Nine. Descriptive Or Prescriptive: The Case Of The Gentile In Mishnah /
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  • Chapter Ten. Deviancy In Battle: Rituals And The Israelite Soldier In The Torah And The Mishnah: An Anthropological Understanding /
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  • Chapter Eleven. "Every Dream Becomes Valid Only By Its Interpretation": Dreams, Dream Interpretations And Dream Interpreters In The Babylonian Talmud /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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