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The Talmud on usury

Economic Affairs, 2023
A ban on usury was endorsed by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Usury was banned in the Books of Moses, but defined in the Babylonian Talmud as a ‘reward for waiting’. Conceptions of usury in early Christianity and Islam accorded with that of the Talmud.
Benedikt Koehler
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Talmud

The Encyclopedia of Philosophy of Religion, 2021
The Talmud (/ˈtɑːlmʊd, -məd, ˈtæl-/; Hebrew: דוּמלְתַּ talmūd “instruction, learning”, from a root lmd “teach, study”) is a central text of Rabbinic Judaism. It is also traditionally referred to as Shas (ס״ש), a Hebrew abbreviation of sedarim shisha, the
Yishai Kiel
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Does time stop in the world of Talmud Torah?

Religion, 2021
In 2012 I began a certain engagement as a way to fill what the academy tellingly calls a period of ‘leave.’ That engagement constitutes study at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ), the ‘last remaining’ yeshiva on New York’s Lower East Side, and it began ...
Jonathan Boyarin
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The Talmud's Red Fence

, 2020
Rituals governing menstruation were an important aspect of Babylonian Jewish life, and they took shape within the context of Sasanian Mesopotamia, where neighboring religious communities were similarly animated by menstruation and its assumed impurity ...
Shai Secunda
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The ‘Our Talmud’ Tradition and the Predilection for Works of Applied Law in Early Sephardi Rabbinic Culture

Regional Identities and Cultures of Medieval Jews, 2018
This chapter links a Sephardi tradition about the written Talmud to an influential theory in medieval Arabic literary theory and practice. It reviews the text of the Babylonian Talmud that played significantly different roles in the Jewish communities of

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Learning to Read Talmud: What it Looks Like and How it Happens

Journal of Jewish Education, 2019
Learning to Read Talmud is the first book-length study of how teachers teach and how students learn to read Talmud. Through a series of studies conducted by scholars of Talmud in classrooms that range from seminaries to secular universities and with ...
Dvora E. Weisberg
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Peter the Venerable on the Talmud, the Jews, and Islam

Medieval Encounters, 2018
It is largely for his attack upon the Talmud that Peter the Venerable’s Adversus Iudeorum inveteratam duritiem stands out. Peter is the first medieval Latin author to name the Talmud as such.
I. Resnick
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