The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green
| The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green |
| Autore | Etkes I |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) |
| Disciplina |
296.8/32/092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenYaacov Jeffrey |
| Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Rabbis - Lithuania - Vilnius
Hasidism - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
authority
biography disciples divine eastern europe eliahu ben shlomo zalman etkes gain of vilna jewish authors jewish leaders jewish life jewish jewry judaica judaism kahal medieval nonfiction rabbi scholar rabbi rabbinic studies religion religious belief religious history religious leaders religious men talmud talmudic studies torah vilna |
| ISBN |
9786612356537
1-282-35653-4 0-520-92507-6 1-59734-627-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century -- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780077403321 |
Etkes I
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Migrating tales : the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / / Richard Kalmin
| Migrating tales : the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / / Richard Kalmin |
| Autore | Kalmin Richard Lee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.1/2067 |
| Soggetto topico | Narration in rabbinical literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greek literature
ancient history ancient literature ancient mesopotamian literature ancient persian literature ancient syriac literature antiquity babylonian rabbinic literature babylonian talmud bavli christian roman empire christianity cultural context gemara jewish cultural life jewish history jewish religious law jewish theology judaism literary middle ages mishnah rabbinic judaism rabbinic stories religion talmud |
| ISBN |
0-520-38318-4
0-520-95899-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Manuscripts and Early Editions -- Introduction -- 1. "Manasseh Sawed Isaiah with a Saw of Wood": An Ancient Legend in Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Persian Sources -- 2. R. Shimon bar Yohai Meets St. Bartholomew: Peripatetic Traditions in Late Antique Judaism and Christianity East of Syria -- 3. The Miracle of the Septuagint in Ancient Rabbinic and Christian Literature -- 4. The Demons in Solomon's Temple -- 5. Zechariah and the Bubbling Blood: An Ancient Tradition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Literature -- 6. Pharisees -- 7. Astrology -- 8. The Alexander Romance -- Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index of Primary Sources |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791006403321 |
Kalmin Richard Lee
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Migrating tales : the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / / Richard Kalmin
| Migrating tales : the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / / Richard Kalmin |
| Autore | Kalmin Richard Lee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.1/2067 |
| Soggetto topico | Narration in rabbinical literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greek literature
ancient history ancient literature ancient mesopotamian literature ancient persian literature ancient syriac literature antiquity babylonian rabbinic literature babylonian talmud bavli christian roman empire christianity cultural context gemara jewish cultural life jewish history jewish religious law jewish theology judaism literary middle ages mishnah rabbinic judaism rabbinic stories religion talmud |
| ISBN |
0-520-38318-4
0-520-95899-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Manuscripts and Early Editions -- Introduction -- 1. "Manasseh Sawed Isaiah with a Saw of Wood": An Ancient Legend in Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Persian Sources -- 2. R. Shimon bar Yohai Meets St. Bartholomew: Peripatetic Traditions in Late Antique Judaism and Christianity East of Syria -- 3. The Miracle of the Septuagint in Ancient Rabbinic and Christian Literature -- 4. The Demons in Solomon's Temple -- 5. Zechariah and the Bubbling Blood: An Ancient Tradition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Literature -- 6. Pharisees -- 7. Astrology -- 8. The Alexander Romance -- Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index of Primary Sources |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820332303321 |
Kalmin Richard Lee
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests : the culture of the Talmud in ancient Iran / / Jason Sion Mokhtarian
| Rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests : the culture of the Talmud in ancient Iran / / Jason Sion Mokhtarian |
| Autore | Mokhtarian Jason Sion <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.1/2506 |
| Soggetto topico |
Judaism - History - Talmudic period, 10-425
Judaism - History - Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient iranology
ancient syncretism aramaic magical bowl spells babylonian talmud comparative religion early modern judaism god and religion iranian studies jewish history jewish studies judaism middle persian zoroastrianism persia persian imperial society persian others persian syncretism sacred jewish texts sasanian empire sasanian kings sasanian religions talmud talmudic studies talmudic study zoroastrian priests |
| ISBN | 0-520-96154-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Note on Translations, Transcriptions, and Manuscripts -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Sources and Methods of Talmudic and Iranian Studies -- 2. Comparing Sasanian Religions -- 3. Rabbinic Portrayals of Persians as Others -- 4. Rabbis and Sasanian Kings in Dialogue -- 5. Rabbis and Zoroastrian Priests in Judicial Settings -- 6. Rabbis, Sorcerers, and Priests -- Conclusion. Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests in Sasanian Iran -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source Index -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798086603321 |
Mokhtarian Jason Sion <1978->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests : the culture of the Talmud in ancient Iran / / Jason Sion Mokhtarian
| Rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests : the culture of the Talmud in ancient Iran / / Jason Sion Mokhtarian |
| Autore | Mokhtarian Jason Sion <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.1/2506 |
| Soggetto topico |
Judaism - History - Talmudic period, 10-425
Judaism - History - Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient iranology
ancient syncretism aramaic magical bowl spells babylonian talmud comparative religion early modern judaism god and religion iranian studies jewish history jewish studies judaism middle persian zoroastrianism persia persian imperial society persian others persian syncretism sacred jewish texts sasanian empire sasanian kings sasanian religions talmud talmudic studies talmudic study zoroastrian priests |
| ISBN | 0-520-96154-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Note on Translations, Transcriptions, and Manuscripts -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Sources and Methods of Talmudic and Iranian Studies -- 2. Comparing Sasanian Religions -- 3. Rabbinic Portrayals of Persians as Others -- 4. Rabbis and Sasanian Kings in Dialogue -- 5. Rabbis and Zoroastrian Priests in Judicial Settings -- 6. Rabbis, Sorcerers, and Priests -- Conclusion. Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests in Sasanian Iran -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source Index -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814301203321 |
Mokhtarian Jason Sion <1978->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
| Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Shaye J. D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.4/422 |
| Soggetto topico |
Berit milah - History
Circumcision - Religious aspects - Judaism Women in rabbinical literature Rabbinical literature - History and criticism Jews - Identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
absence of circumcision
bekhor shor benediction benet berakhot bible blessing ceremony circumcision cultural history doctrine femininity feminism gender roles gender studies gender jewish circumcision jewish life jewish women jewish judaica judaism nonfiction orthodoxy rabbinics religion religious belief religious practices religious women rite ritual talmud theology torah tradition women and religion |
| ISBN |
1-282-35628-3
9786612356285 0-520-92049-X 1-59875-589-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783319703321 |
Cohen Shaye J. D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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