| Description |
xi, 234 p. |
| Series |
The Brill reference library of Judaism, 1571-5000 ; v. 27 |
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Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 27.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-220) and index. |
| Contents |
The case of the modified mamzer in early rabbinic texts -- "As the vows of the evil folk" : the structure and implicit message of Mishnah's tractate Nazir -- "In the case of women-any hand which makes many examinations is to be praised" : niddah as viewed by the rabbis of the Mishnah -- "Most women engage in sorcery" : an analysis of female sorceresses in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Go and enjoy your acquisition" : the prostitute in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil" : the physically handicapped in the Mishnah -- Toward an understanding of the methodology of Mishnah : the case of kutim -- Descriptive or prescriptive : the case of the gentile in Mishnah -- Deviancy in battle : rituals and the Israelite soldier in the Torah and the Mishnah : an anthropological understanding -- "Every dream becomes valid only by its interpretation" : dreams, dream interpretations and dream interpreters in the Babylonian Talmud. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Deviant behavior in rabbinical literature.
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Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
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Women in rabbinical literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004158337 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9004158332 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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