02635nam 2200589Ia 450 991045132950332120200520144314.01-280-52736-60-19-535842-21-4294-0591-0(CKB)1000000000404874(EBL)272605(OCoLC)476011659(SSID)ssj0000236850(PQKBManifestationID)11191693(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000236850(PQKBWorkID)10187673(PQKB)10023395(MiAaPQ)EBC272605(Au-PeEL)EBL272605(CaPaEBR)ebr10279328(CaONFJC)MIL52736(OCoLC)466427535(EXLCZ)99100000000040487419931130d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResponses to suffering in classical rabbinic literature[electronic resource] /David KraemerNew York Oxford University Press19951 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-508900-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and indexes.Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Canonical Foundation; 3. Other Jews, Other Responses; 4. Early Rabbinic Responses: Mishnah and Avot; 5. Early Rabbinic Responses: The Tosefta; 6. Early Rabbinic Responses: The Halakhic Midrashim; 7. Later Palestinian Documents: The Yerushalmi; 8. Later Palestinian Documents: The Aggadic Midrashim; 9. The Bavli: Canonical Echoes, Intimations of Dissent; 10. The Bavli Rebels; 11. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; General Index; Index of Primary SourcesThe author examines classical Jewish literature to see how Rabbis answered questions arising from the existence of suffering. Responses to events such as the defeat of Palestine by Rome and the destruction of the Temple at Jerusalem are shown as relevant to the theological problem of suffering.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticismSufferingReligious aspectsJudaismElectronic books.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticism.SufferingReligious aspectsJudaism.296.3/11Kraemer David Charles890370MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451329503321Responses to suffering in classical rabbinic literature2183699UNINA