Narrating the law
Wimpfheimer, Barry S.
Narrating the law a poetics of talmudic legal stories / [electronic resource] : Barry Scott Wimpfheimer. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. - 239 p. - Divinations : rereading late ancient religion . - Divinations. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and indexes.
Privileging legal narrative: resisting code as the image of Jewish law -- Deconstructing halakhah and aggadah -- A touch of the rabbinic real: rabbis and outsiders -- Social dynamics of pedagogy: rabbis and students -- Torah as cultural capital: rabbis and rabbis -- Lengthy Bavli narratives: a new theory of reading.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Talmud--Criticism, Narrative.
Narration in rabbinical literature.
Aggada--History and criticism.
Jewish law--History.
Judaism--History--Talmudic period, 10-425.
Talmudic academies--History.--Iraq--Babylonia
Electronic books.
BM509.N37 / W56 2011eb
296.1/2066
Narrating the law a poetics of talmudic legal stories / [electronic resource] : Barry Scott Wimpfheimer. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. - 239 p. - Divinations : rereading late ancient religion . - Divinations. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and indexes.
Privileging legal narrative: resisting code as the image of Jewish law -- Deconstructing halakhah and aggadah -- A touch of the rabbinic real: rabbis and outsiders -- Social dynamics of pedagogy: rabbis and students -- Torah as cultural capital: rabbis and rabbis -- Lengthy Bavli narratives: a new theory of reading.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Talmud--Criticism, Narrative.
Narration in rabbinical literature.
Aggada--History and criticism.
Jewish law--History.
Judaism--History--Talmudic period, 10-425.
Talmudic academies--History.--Iraq--Babylonia
Electronic books.
BM509.N37 / W56 2011eb
296.1/2066