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(Paperback)
By: Moulie Vidas
ISBN: 9780691170862
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Moulie Vidas
ISBN: 9780691154862
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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It is widely recognized that the creators of the Talmud innovatively interpreted and changed the older traditions on which they drew. The author argues on the contrary that structural features of the Talmud were designed to produce a discontinuity with tradition, and that this discontinuity was part and parcel of the rabbis' self-conception.
