Verbum Vitae, 2023 The myth of the fallen angels, as it is known from the intertestamental literature, narrates the story of the angels who break the divine law, marry earthly women, and beget malevolent hybrid progeny. The latter element of this narrative can be found in
Wojciech Kosior
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The making of Ḥanina ben Dosa: Fan fiction in the Babylonian Talmud
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2019 The Babylonian Talmud provides a series of stories about a certain Ḥanina ben Dosa, the last of the so-called men of deed according to the Mishna. This Ḥanina ben Dosa appears only sparsely in the earlier Palestinian rabbinic works.
Monika Amsler
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Ethnobotanical History: Duckweeds in Different Civilizations [PDF]
Plants, 2022 This presentation examines the history of duckweeds in Chinese, Christian, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Japanese, Maya, Muslim, and Roman cultures and details the usage of these diminutive freshwater plants from ancient times through the Middle Ages.
Marvin Edelman +3 more
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The Reception of Paradoxography in the Babylonian Talmud
JudaicaThis article demonstrates that the authors of the texts collected in the Babylonian Talmud, like their contemporaries, used nature miracles to think the unthinkable, to explore the biblical past and the world to come, or to unravel mysteries in the ...
Monika Amsler
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The Methodology Utilized in the Redaction of the Tripartite Structure of Sugyot from Tractate Eruvin in the Babylonian Talmud [PDF]
Religions, 2017 This paper deals with the methodology utilized in the redaction of the tripartite structure of sugyot from Tractate Eruvin. The paper begins with a short review of the tripartite structure in various sugyot of the Babylonian Talmud.
Uri Zur
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Ancient Origins of the Remarkable Ability of the Human Liver to Regenerate Itself: Three References from the Babylonian Talmud and Two References from Greek Mythology. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Hepatol, 2022 Cappell MS, Tobi M.
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Sefarad : Revista de Estudios Hebraicos y Sefardíes, 2006 El artículo presenta una metodología novedosa para el análisis de pasajes (sugyot) del Talmud Babilónico (TB) basada en la idenficación de los objetivos de los editores de cada pasaje o sugyá.
Uri Zur
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Editorial: COVID-19 and EJIL; The Self-Asphyxiation of Democracy; Publishers, Academics and the Battles over Copyright and Your Rights I; Festschrift? ‘That Which Is Hateful to You, Do Not Do to Your Fellow! That is the Whole Torah; The Rest is Interpretation’ (from the Elder Hillel in Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 31a); Vital Statistics; A Less Exclusive Submission Process; In this Issue [PDF]
European Journal of International Law, 2020 europepmc +3 more sources
The Culture of the Babylonian Talmud
Journal of Biblical Literature, 2004 Joshua Kulp, Jeffrey L. Rubenstein
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