Diversity and Rabbinization Jewish Texts and Societies between 400 and 1000 CE

"This volume is dedicated to the cultural and religious diversity in Jewish communities from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Age and the growing influence of the rabbis within these communities during the same period. Drawing on available textual and material evidence, the fourteen essays pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McDowell, Gavin, author (author), Ben Ezra, Daniel Stökl, author, Naiweld, Ron, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers 2021.
Colección:Cambridge Semitic languages and cultures.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745400106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors
  • Introduction / Gavin McDowell, Ron Naiweld and Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra
  • Part 1. The Synagogue : 1. Diversity in the Ancient Synagogue of Roman-Byzantine Palestine: Historical Implications / Lee I. Levine
  • 2. Society and the Self in Early Piyyut / Michael D. Swartz
  • 3. Some Remarks about Non-Rabbinic Judaism, Rabbinization, and Synagogal Judaism / José Costa
  • Part 2 : Evidence for Non-Rabbinic Judaism: The Near East
  • 4. In Search of Non-Rabbinic Judaism in Sasanian Babylonia / Geoffrey Herman
  • 5. Varieties of Non-Rabbinic Judaism in Geonic and Contemporaneous Sources / Robert Brody
  • 6. Karaites and Sadducees / Yoram Erder
  • 7. The Judaism of the Ancient Kingdom of Ḥimyar in Arabia: A Discreet Conversion / Christian Julien Robin
  • Part 3 : Evidence for Non-Rabbinic Judaism: Europe
  • 8. The Didascalus Annas: A Jewish Political and Intellectual Figure from the West / Capucine Nemo-Pekelman
  • 9. Rabbis in Southern Italian Jewish Inscriptions from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages / Giancarlo Lacerenza
  • 10. Jewish Demographics and Economics at the Onset of the European Middle Ages / Michael Toch
  • Part 4 : Rabbinization
  • 11. The Rabbinization Tractates and the Propagation of Rabbinic Ideology in the Late Talmudic Period / Ron Naiweld
  • 12. Who is the Target of Toledot Yeshu? / Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra
  • 13. Rabbinization of Non-Rabbinic Material in Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer / Gavin McDowell
  • 14. Seder Eliyahu Rabbah: Rabbinic Tradition for a Non-Rabbinic Society / Günter Stemberger
  • Afterword: Rabbinization and the Persistence of Diversity in Jewish Culture in Late Antiquity / Ra'anan Boustan
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index.