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Early Rabbinic Writings

, 1988
Rabbinic texts are often cited in New Testament and Old Testament studies, but hitherto there has been no easy way for a student to grasp the scope and variety of the relevant rabbinic writings.
Hyam MacCoby
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The Pagan King before the One God

Classica Cracoviensia, 2012
The paper is an analysis of the scene in Ant. XI, 8: the supposed meeting between Alexander the Great and the Jewish High Priest, revealing Alexander’s special status as a chosen of God. The analysis concentrates on two issues: the literary character of
Aleksandra Klęczar
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Solomon Schechter and medieval European rabbinic literature [PDF]

Solomon Schechter’s contributions to our knowledge of the rabbinic texts in the Cairo Genizah are legendary. But Schechter also expressed a wide variety of important ideas and theories about rabbinic literature and thought from other locales and periods.
Kanarfogel, Ephraim
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The Rabbinic Responsa Literature as a Source for Learning about the Religious Life during the Holocaust

S: I. M. O. N., 2019
The Rabbinic Responsa literature has been developing over many centuries. This literature doesn't record theoretical systematic topics chosen by the rabbis, but rather answers to questions posed to rabbis, by persons, dealing with various real-life ...
Moshe Tarshansky
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Governmental and Judicial Ethics in the Bible and Rabbinic Literature

, 1980
Governmental and Judicial Ethics in the Bible & Rabbinic Literature examines the biblical and rabbinic sources to extract our rich heritage of judicial and governmental ethics.
Priest, James Eugene
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Through the prism of wisdom Elijah the prophet as a bearer of wisdom in rabbinic literature

, 2020
"This monograph explores the nature of the Elijah traditions in rabbinic literature and their connection to the wisdom tradition. By examining the diverse Elijah traditions in connection to the wisdom and apocalyptic traditions, Alouf-Aboody sheds new ...
Alouf-Aboody, Hilla N.
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Rabbinic Literature and Roman-Byzantine Legal Compilations [PDF]

It remains uncertain whether interest and influence or ignorance and indifference are the right words to describe the relationship between rabbinic literature and Roman-Byzantine legal compilations.
Ribary, Marton
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A study to establish the most plausible background to the Fourth Gospel (John)

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
The quest to establish a conceptual background of the fourth gospel has led to converging and diverging opinions. This study reviewed and compared literature on the fourth gospel to establish its most plausible background.
Vhumani Magezi, Peter Manzanga
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Holiness in the Rabbinic Period

, 2018
The chapter examines the conceptualization and role of holiness in classical rabbinic and para-rabbinic literature. The first part contends that while holiness structured the thought world of sectarians in the late Second Temple period, it figures less ...
Tzvi Novick
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Yoysef Meyer Yavets (1832–1914), Yiddish Translator of Sacred Jewish Books

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This article examines the life and work of Yoysef Meyer Yavets (1832-1914), a figure largely neglected in scholarship on modern Yiddish literature, despite his immense influence on generations of Yiddish readers that continues to the present day.
Tal Hever-Chybowski
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