How the Bavli is Constructed

Identifying the Forests Comprised by the Talmud's Trees

von Jacob Neusner

446 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book seeks to discern how the Talmud transforms isolated facts into cogent and coherent constructions: the forests formed by the Talmud?s trees. Trees serve as facts out of any larger context, whereas "forests" mean whole paragraphs and larger constructions of though that is coherent in context and in sequence.

• Reihe: Studies in Judaism
• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Judentum
• ISBN: 9780761847083
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: University Press of America