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Citation network analysis for viewpoint plurality assessment of historical corpora: The case of the medieval rabbinic literature. [PDF]
Citation networks enable analysis of author groups, defining in-group dynamics, and mapping out inter-group relationships. While intellectual diversity and inclusiveness is one of the important principles of modern scholarship, it is intriguing to ...
Nati Ben-Gigi +3 more
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Grappling with rabbinic literature
Pieter M. Venter
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Style Classification of Rabbinic Literature for Detection of Lost Midrash Tanhuma Material [PDF]
Midrash collections are complex rabbinic works that consist of text in multiple languages, which evolved through long processes of unstable oral and written transmission.
Shlomo Tannor +2 more
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The Hidden Bones Apocalypse: The Marker, Its Message, and their Hiddenness [PDF]
There is an unusual phrase that occurs only fourteen times in the Hebrew Bible. Those fourteen occurrences mark the accounts of ten highly consequential days.
Charles R. Lightner
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Priestly Garments as Atoning Agents in Amoraic Literature
The garments worn by the priests in the Temple not only present a stark image of “glory and splendor” (Exod 28:2) but present an accompanying theology, as well.
Shlomo Zuckier
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Rabbanite Views and Rabbinic Literature in Judeo-Persian Karaite Exegesis
This article discusses the outlook of Judeo-Persian Karaite authors on Rabbanite law and rabbinic literature based on an exegetical corpus written in Early Judeo-Persian from the eleventh century, which mostly remains in manuscript form.
Ofir Haim
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Many modern rabbis insist that original sin was invented by St. Paul, and that it does not have a Jewish antecedent. Instead, rabbinic Judaism explains human evil in terms of “yeṣer ha-raʻ,” “the evil inclination.” But evidence from Second Temple period ...
Matthew Wade Umbarger
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And G-d Created Wife: How Did the Modern Other Emerge?
Asking the question of the emergence of the modern other, the paper explores the inversion of relationships between wife and woman, husband and man in an archeological analysis of a Talmudic reading by Emmanuel Levinas “And God Created Woman.” The ...
Sergey Dolgopolski
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Ritual Studies and the Study of Rabbinic Literature [PDF]
In the last two decades several important studies have been published that focus on ritual in rabbinic literature, and consider ritual to be a critically important conceptual and analytical category in approaching rabbinic texts and rabbinic culture ...
Balberg, Mira
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Developments in the Syntax and Logic of the Talmudic Hermeneutic Kelal Uferaṭ Ukelal
The purpose of this study is to show that the logical content of a Tann’ayitic hermeneutic changed and developed as it passed into the hands of the ’Amor’ayim, the Tann’ayim’s successors, and then into the anonymous stratum of the Babylonian Talmud. This
Chernick Michael
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